Alabama, United States · North America
14,150
Population
North America
Continent
Chicago
Timezone
US
Country Code
Fort Payne is a city in and county seat of DeKalb County, in northeastern Alabama, United States. It is near Lookout Mountain. At the 2020 census, the population was 14,877. This city developed around a fort of the same name, built in the 1830s to intern the Cherokee tribe who were being rounded up by the military before being forcibly removed to Indian Territory in 1838 on what they called the Trail of Tears. European-American settlers gradually developed a community around the former fort. It...
Coordinates
34.4442°, -85.7197°
Elevation
275m
Region/State
Alabama
District
DeKalb County
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Country
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Region
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Timezone
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