Russell County, Alabama

Russell County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,183.^[1] The county seat is Phenix City.^[2] The name is in honor of Colonel Gilbert C. Russell, who fought in the wars against the Creek Indians.

Russell County was founded on December 18, 1832.

References

1. "QuickFacts: Russell County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.