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Oneonta
Blount County, Alabama
ZipCodes
35121
Page Contents for Oneonta, Alabama
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Alabama state capital is Montgomery.
The population of Oneonta is approximately 4,844 (1990), 6567 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,114 (1990), 2502 (2010).
The amount of land area in Oneonta is 28.631 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.2 sq kilometers.
The distance from Oneonta to Washington DC is 648 miles.
The distance to the Alabama state capital is 110 miles. (as the crow flies)
Oneonta is positioned 33.95 degrees north of the equator and 86.47 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
northeast of Birmingham in central Alabama.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Oneonta is an Indian name interpreted as "the place we seek,"or " the place of many rocks" or "where the rocks hang down." It became the county seat in 1889 and was incorporated February 18, 1891. Many of the Indian fighters with Andrew Jackson and John Coffee returned and settled here. In 1889, when the courthouse was movedto Oneonta, there was a depot, a post office, a telegraph office, three stores, the Farmers Alliance Building and several residences.
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Attractions
Blount County Memorial Museum
204 2nd St N
Oneonta, AL 35121-1740
Phone: 205-625-6905
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Oneonta City Government
Oneonta is the County Seat of Blount County.Blount County Courthouse Info
220 2nd Ave E # 106
Oneonta, AL 35121-1747
Phone: 205-625-4160
Blount County Hotline
1070 Hidden Valley Trl
Oneonta, AL 35121-6350
Phone: 205-274-8747
Oneonta Chamber
Blount County/Oneonta Chamber of CommerceP O Box 1487
227 Second Avenue East
Oneonta, Al 35121
Phone: 205-274-2153
Oneonta Organizations
Blount County/Oneonta Chamber of CommerceP O Box 1487
227 Second Avenue East
Oneonta, Al 35121
Phone: 205-274-2153
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