Alabama
- Baine County, Alabama (1866–1867, reestablished as Etowah County a year later)
- Baker County, Alabama (1868–1874, renamed Chilton County)
- Benton County, Alabama (1832–1858, named for COL T.H. Benton, Creek War officer and U.S. Senator, renamed Calhoun County in 1858 for John C. Calhoun)
- Cahawba County, Alabama (1818–1820, renamed Bibb County)
- Cotaco County, Alabama (1818–1821, renamed Morgan County)
- Decatur County, Alabama (1821–1825, land redistributed between Madison and Jackson counties)
- Hancock County, Alabama (1850–1858, renamed Winston County)
- Jones County, Alabama (Feb 1867-Nov 1867, area was reestablished in Oct 1868 as Sanford County and then renamed Lamar County in 1877)
- Jones County, Alabama (Aug 1868-Oct 1868, Covington County was briefly renamed Jones County then changed back)
- Sanford County, Alabama (1868–1877, renamed Lamar County)
Read more about this topic: List Of Former United States Counties
Famous quotes containing the word alabama:
“Oh! Susanna, do not cry for me;
I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee.”
—Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864)
“While over Alabama earth
These words are gently spoken:
Serve—and hate will die unborn.
Love—and chains are broken.”
—Langston Hughes (20th century)