Pike County Alabama USGenWeb

Pike County Coordinator: [Debra Crosby ]

Pike County was created on 1821 Dec. 17. The county boundaries changed several times before being set at their current locations in 1866. The county was named for Gen. Zebulon Pike (New Jersey), a soldier in the War of 1812. The first county seat was established at Louisville, later moved to Monticello and finally located in Troy in 1839. Pike County is located in the southeastern section of the state, in the coastal plain or "Wiregrass" area. A teachers' training college, Troy Normal School, was established in Troy in 1887. Today it exists as Troy State University. Other communities located in the county are: Allred, Ansley, Antioch, Baltic, Banks, Briar Hill, Brundidge, Buckhorn, Center Ridge, China Grove, Corcoran, County Line, Curry, Dogwood Acres, Dunn, Ebenezer, Elam Rogers, Enon, Friendship, Goshen, Hales Chapel, Hamilton Crossroads, Henderson, Hephzibah, Josie, Kent, Lewis, Linwood, Little Oak, Logdon, McClure Town, Meeksville, Monticello, Mossy Grove, Needmore, Orion, Pleasant Ridge, Pronto, Richland, Rural Home, Saco, Sanders Hill, Sandfield, Shady Grove, Shellhorn, Shiloh, Spring Hill, Stills Crossroads, Tarentum, Tennille, Thomas Crossroads, Troy, Union Hill, Union Springs, Wingard, Youngblood.

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***Pike County Records Online***
	Announcements/Reunions
Addresses	Bibles/Church	Biographies
Cemeteries	Census	Family Group Sheets
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Query Boards for Pike County

Rootsweb Message Boards - Pike County
Pike County at Genforum
Pike County Cousin Connect
Pike County Gencircles

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Addresses and Links for Pike County Resources

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Personal Pages with Pike County Connections

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Need the help of a researcher? Find a certified genealogist here:
Board of Certification of Genealogists (an Online roster of associates)
Association of Professional Genealogists

Records for Pike County Available
through Family History Centers

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*Neighboring Counties*
Clickable map created by Ed Gordon	[Barbour County] [Bullock County] [Coffee County] [Crenshaw County] [Dale County] [Montgomery County]

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*Alabama Links*
Alabama USGenWeb County Selection Page Alabama USGenweb Alabama USGenweb Archives Alabama African American Genealogy Alabama Genealogy by Jean Brandau Bureau of Land Management (Get Alabama Land Patents) Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites-Alabama Alabama Books We Own Alabama Newspapers on Microfilm at ADAH HISTORY of ALABAMA by Albert James Pickett List of Pastors and Ministers Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Vital Chek AL Vital Records Office Addresses

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*Favorite Links*
Ancestry(Includes Social Security Death Index) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Family Search County information for all states Genealogy Resources on the Internet Library of Congress, Care & Preservation of Documents National Cemetery Administration for Veterans(Obtaining Headstones) Nationwide Veterans Grave Locator Rootsweb Surname Search USGenWeb Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Pike County Coordinator: [Debra Crosby ]

Alabama USGenWeb State Coordinator: Jeff Kemp
Alabama USGenWeb State Archivist: Carolyn Golowka The Registry

If you have material on Pike County and you're willing to do lookups, you'd like to submit a surname,
or if you have a genealogy website that relates to Pike County genealogy which you'd like linked to this site,
please contact the county coordinator, Debra Crosby

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Pike County Alabama USGenweb Coordinator

Last Updated:Friday, 20-Dec-2024 05:54:58 CST