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Madison County
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MADISON COUNTY
Made a county in 1808 by order of Governor of Mississippi Territory. Area ceded 1805, 1806 by Cherokee, Chickasaws. This was first land in Alabama ceded by these great civilized tribes.
ALABAMA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 1953
Sponsored
Huntsville-Madison County Historical Society), this Alabama Historical Association marker was dedicated on August 16, 1953. It is located on the northeast corner of the Courthouse Square in Huntsville, Alabama. The marker was refurbished in 1976. For additional information regarding the establishment of Madison County, see References 1, 10, 16, 17, 20, 26, 27, 46, 68, 69, 73, 84, 86, 90, and 95.
by the Huntsville Historical
Society
(later renamed
