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Washington County is one of five Alabama Counties making up the lower Alabama area. The County Seat, Chatom, is approximately 61 miles north of downtown Mobile. The county covers 1,081 sq. mi. with a population of 18,097 and is known for its recreational, industrial, and historical importance... Named after General George Washington, Washington County, Alabama is rich in history - the first chartered school, the state's first bank, location of the first territorial capital, and the first county of Alabama.

Also known as: Washington County