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Decatur County

former county in Alabama, United States (1821-1825)
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Decatur County

Summary

Decatur County is a county of Alabama[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #54 of 68).[2]

Key Facts

  • Decatur County is located in Alabama[3].
  • Decatur County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Decatur County's instance of is recorded as county of Alabama[5].
  • Decatur County's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[6].
  • Decatur County's capital is recorded as Woodville[7].
  • Stephen Decatur is named after Decatur County[8].
  • +1821-12-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Decatur County[9].
  • Decatur County was dissolved in +1825-12-28T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Decatur County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.62515, 'lon': -86.27332}[11].
  • Decatur County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kcfs[12].
  • Decatur County's OpenHistoricalMap relation ID is recorded as 2790987[13].
  • Decatur County's Our Campaigns container ID is recorded as 200125[14].

Body

Geography

Decatur County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Alabama[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include county of Alabama[5] and former administrative territorial entity[6].

History and Context

+1821-12-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Decatur County[9]. Stephen Decatur is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Decatur County draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #54 of 68).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Alabama United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . legislature.state.al.us. Retrieved . legislature.state.al.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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