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Discover Cowpens in United States

Cowpens in the region of Alabama is a place located in United States - some 636 mi or ( 1024 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cowpens

Local time in Cowpens is now 12:42 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cowpens, Birmingham, Duncan, Fosheeton, and Gadsden. When in this area, you might want to check out Cowpens . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cowpens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Alabama Railroading

4:38 min by Dale Burns
Views: 113757 Rating: 4.71

My 2nd attempt at compiling several rail videos into one. Scenes in this video are from the Alexander City, AL area. ..

Colors On The P-Line

3:20 min by Dale Burns
Views: 17021 Rating: 4.66

Here, NS 336 with two KCS Belles and a UP motor is seen starting on the west end of Alex City, AL as it heads towards downtown for a meet with NS 335. ..


NS 198 Pulls By NS 136

1:53 min by Dale Burns
Views: 6515 Rating: 4.30

NS 136 sits quietly out of fuel on the Central of Georgia (NS) main line in Alexander City, AL as the NS 198 passes by in the siding on its way to Columbus, GA. ..

Two Trains, Two Alex City Employee Screw Ups!

8:27 min by Dale Burns
Views: 5022 Rating: 4.47

Here are two different trains, two different days, and two different employees for The City of Alexander City, AL showing that apparently, they do not have to abide by the driving rules that the rest ..


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Interesting facts about this location

New Site, Alabama

"New Site" redirects here. For the village in South Sudan, see New Site, South Sudan. New Site, Alabama —  Town  — File:New Site Alabama.

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Located at 33.03 -85.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Alexander City micropolitan area, Populated places in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Towns in Alabama

Goldville, Alabama

Goldville is a town in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States. The population was 37 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Alexander City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Located at 33.08 -85.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Alexander City micropolitan area, Populated places in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Towns in Alabama

Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814)

The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (also known as Tohopeka, Cholocco Litabixbee or The Horseshoe), was fought during the War of 1812 in central Alabama. On March 27, 1814, United States forces and Indian allies under Major General Andrew Jackson defeated the Red Sticks, a part of the Creek Indian tribe who opposed American expansion, effectively ending the Creek War.

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Located at 32.97 -85.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1814 in the United States, Andrew Jackson, Battles of the Creek War, Battles of the War of 1812, Cherokee Nation (19th century), Native American history of Alabama

Battles of Emuckfaw and Enotachopo Creek

The battles of Emuckfaw and Enotachopo Creek are part of Andrew Jackson's campaign in the Creek War. They took place in January 1814 approximately 20 to 50 miles (30-80 km) northeast of Horseshoe Bend.

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Located at 32.97 -85.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1814 in the United States, Andrew Jackson, Battles of the Creek War, Native American history of Alabama

Alexander City, Alabama

Alexander City, known to locals as "Alex City", is a city in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States, with a population of some 14,875. It is known for Lake Martin with its 750 miles of wooded shoreline and 44,000 acres of crystal clear water. Lake Martin stands on the Tallapoosa River and offers boating, swimming, fishing, golfing, and camping. Many neighborhoods and luxury homes are located on the lake.

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Located at 32.93 -85.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Alexander City micropolitan area, Cities in Alabama, Micropolitan areas of Alabama, Populated places established in 1872, Populated places in Tallapoosa County, Alabama

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