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Why Famous
  • Famous Churches: Alexandria Methodist Church, Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple, Antioch Church,  Colbert Church, Elizabeth Church, Hillside Chapel Liberty Hill Baptist Church, Macedonia Church.
  • Famous Lakes: Chatfields Pond, Gum Pond, Kellys Pond (historical), Smiths Pond (historical).
  • Famous Parks: Asbury Park, Girard Historic District, Martin Stadium, Smith Residential Historic District, McCann Field, Idle Hour Park, Fontaine Park, Hatchechubbee Creek Park.
  • Famous Bridges: Eddy Bridge, Little Uchee Bridge, Thomas Bridge (historical), Youngs Bridge, Hichitee Bridge, Nuckols Bridge, Oswichee Bridge.
Facts Destination
  • Its name is in honor of Colonel Gilbert C. Russell, who fought in the wars against the Creek Indians.
  • Largest city Phenix City.
  • Russell County was established by an act of the state general assembly on December 18, 1832, from lands ceded to the state by the Creek Indians.
  • Russell County is known as \"The County of Forts,\".
  • Russell County was also the home of Horace King, an enslaved African American engineer and bridge designer who oversaw construction of many bridges in the southeast.
Area Info
  • Russell County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.
  • Its county seat is Phenix City.
  • Russell County is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Area: 647 sq mi (1,676 km²).
Why Visit
  • Russell County has many forts that once existed within the county\'s boundaries, including Fort Mitchell, Sand Fort, Fort Bainbridge, and a small portion of present-day Fort Benning (most of which is in Georgia).
  • There are a number of recreational opportunities and historically important sites in Russell County.
  • In Russell county the amphitheater also serves as the anchor point for the River Walk walkway and bicycle trail.
  • The Chattahoochee River runs along the county\'s eastern border, and the river\'s many tributaries fan out through the entire county.
Best Time
  • April, May and June.
Transport
  • Major highways: U.S. Highway 80, U.S. Highway 280, U.S. Highway 431, State Route 26, State Route 51, Shipping and other forms of transportation.
Lifestyle
  • Russell County hosts a number of festivals each year.
  • Cotton, corn, and cattle served as the county\'s main agricultural activities.