Jefferson County was established on December 13, 1819 by the Alabama Legislature. It was named in honor of former President Thomas Jefferson. The county is located in the north-central portion of the state, on the southernmost edge of the Appalachian Mountains. It is in the center of the (former) iron, coal, and limestone mining belt of the Southern United States.
Attractions in Jefferson County include: Vulcan Park & Museum, Birmingham Zoo, McWayne Science Center, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Sloss Furnaces, Southern Museum of Flight, and Barber Motorsports
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For Sale
01-004 McCluney Cave
Jefferson County, AL
$275,000
– Beautiful Cave for sale located on 40 acres of land in Jefferson County and only a short drive to the Birmingham metro area...
- Acres40 Acres
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Locust Fork Hunting & Timber Land
Jefferson County, AL
$150,000
• Hunting land and timber investment for sale in northwest Jefferson County, Alabama • Beautiful frontage on the Locust Fork of the Warrior River...
- Acres105 Acres
- Founding Date: December 13, 1819
- Area: 1124 square miles
- Population: 359,300
- Major Waterways: Black Warrior River and Cahaba River
- Major Highways: I-65, I-20, I-59, I-459, U.S. 31, U.S. 231, U.S. 280, U.S. 11, U.S 411, U.S 78
- County Seat: Birmingham
- Largest City: Birmingham
Land For Sale in Alabama by County
Vulcan
Sloss Furnaces
Barber Motorsports Park
