Cahaba, Alabama
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cahaba-alabama-172-13935265
title:
Cahaba, Alabama
text:
Cahaba, also spelled Cahawba, was the first permanent state capital of Alabama from 1820 to 1825. It was the county seat of Dallas County, Alabama until 1866. Located at the confluence of the Alabama and Cahaba rivers, the town endured regular seasonal flooding. The state legislature moved the capital to Tuscaloosa in 1826. After Cahaba suffered another major flood in 1865, the state legislature moved the county seat northeast to Selma, which was better situated. The former settlement became def
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Archaeological site in Alabama, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahaba,_Alabama
date created:
2005-06-10T04:05:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T22:25:13Z
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