Dallas County, Alabama Genealogy

United States   Alabama    |Dallas County

County Courthouse
DALLAS COUNTY, 105 Lauderdale, Selma, AL 36702, Phone: (334) 874-2523

Probate Judge has marriage records from 1818 Divorce Records from 1917 Probate Records from 1821 and land records from 1820&lt;ref name="HBG"&gt;Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Dallas County p. 36. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.&lt;/ref&gt;

Parent County
1818--Dallas County was created 9 February 1818 from Montgomery County and the Creek Cession of 1814. County seat: Selma

Neighboring Counties

 * Autauga
 * Chilton
 * Lowndes
 * Marengo
 * Perry
 * Wilcox

Civil War Battle Fought in Dallas County

 * 1865 - April 2 = Selma

Battle information from Civil War Battle Summaries by State, by the Heritage Preservation Services.

Map showing Civil War battles in Alabama, by the Heritage Preservation Services.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Dallas County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Dallas County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)