Resources

Books

Clarke County, Alabama, marriage records, 1814-1891 (PDF) compiler: Grace Kelly McManus

A glance into the great South-east, or, Clarke County, Alabama and its surroundings : from 1540 to 1877 (Multiple Formats) by Timothy Horton Ball

The Creek War of 1813 and 1814 (Multiple Formats) (Google) (Text) - by Henry Sale Halbert, Timothy Horton Ball

History of Clarke County (PDF) - John Simpson Graham

 

Organizations

Clarke County Historical Society and Museum
116 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
Phone: (251) 275-8684

Operating Hours
Museum and Bookstore:
Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Saturday:  10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Office:  Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Clarke County Historical Quarterly - With Table of Contents and a Full Index

Clarke County Courthouse
114 Court Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
Probate Office Phone (251) 275-3251

Grove Hill Public Library
108 Dubose Avenue
Grove Hill, AL

Phone: (251) 275-8157

FamilySearch Historical Record Collections - Alabama
Currently housing Birth, Death and Marriage Record Databases, Census Records, Civil War Records, and Various Court Records.

Alabama Department of Archives and History - Search Online Records Databases (ADAHCAT)


Maps

Clarke County Historical Maps - University of Alabama

Clarke County Contemporary Maps - University of Alabama

Clarke County Zoomable Detailed Map

1915 Alabama State Map - General Land Office - showing township and range numbers

 




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Clarke County, Alabama

Clarke County, Alabama

Clarke County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. The county was created by the legislature of the Mississippi Territory in 1812. It is named in honor of General John Clarke of Georgia, who was later elected governor of that state.

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