1850 Counties of  Alabama

    in area Courts held at Pop in 1850
Autauga Co, AL central part, on north & west side of Coosa river 774 sq miles Kingston 15,023
Baldwin Co, AL in southwest part, on Gulf of Mexico, Tensaw & Alabama rivers on west and Perdido river on east 200 sq miles Blakeley 4,414
Barbour Co, AL in south east part, on west side Chattahoochee river 1,200 sq miles Clayton 23,632
Benton Co, AL on eastern boundary, water by Tallapossa & a branch of Coosa river 1,060 sq miles Jacksonville 17,163
Bibb Co, AL central part, crossed by Calhawha river, Coosa river on east side 1,100 sq miles Centreville 9,969
Blount Co, AL northern part, 960 sq miles Blountsville 7,367
Butler Co, AL southern part 1,000 sq miles Greenville 10, 836
Chambers Co, AL eastern boundary, Chattahoochee river on east, crossed by Tallapoosa river in NW section 700 Lafayette 23.960
Cherokee Co, AL eastern boundary, crossed by Coosa river not listed Jefferson 13,884
Choctaw Co, AL western boundary, west side of Tombigbee river blank Butler 8,384
Clarke Co, AL northwestern part, between Alabama & Tombigbee rivers 1200 Clarksville 9,786
Coffee Co, AL south boundary, crossed by Pea river not listed Wellborn 5,940
Conecuh Co, AL south boundary, crossed by Conecuh river 1531 Sparta 9.322
Coosa Co, AL central part, east side of Coosa river 870 Rockford 14,533
Covington Co, AL southern boundary 1664 Montezuma 3,645
Dale Co, AL south boundary, drained by tributaries of Choctawhatchie river 1064 Daleville 6,346
Dallas Co, AL southwest part, water by Alabama & Cahawba rivers 925 Cahawba 29,727
De Kalb Co, AL northeast part 1500 Lebanon 8,245