41-2-3
Section 41-2-3 Boundary between Alabama and Florida - Generally. The boundary line between Alabama and Florida is the line commonly known as the "mound line," or "Ellicott's Line," as distinguished from a blazed line known as the "upper" or "Coffee Line," commencing at a point on the Chattahoochee River, near a place known as "Irwin's Mills"; and from thence to the Perdido River, marked the whole distance by blazes on the trees and by mounds of earth, at distances of about one mile. (Code 1852, §17; Code 1867, §18; Code 1876, §14; Code 1886, §14; Code 1896, §625; Code 1907, §85; Code 1923, §87; Code 1940, T. 55, §18.)...
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41-2-2
Section 41-2-2 Boundary between Alabama and Georgia. The boundary line between Alabama and Georgia commences on the west side of the Chattahoochee River, at the point where it enters the State of Florida; from thence up the river, along the western bank thereof, to the point on Miller's Bend, next above the place where the Uchee creek empties into such river; thence in a direct line to the Nickajack. (Code 1852, §16; Code 1867, §17; Code 1876, §13; Code 1886, §13; Code 1896, §624; Code 1907, §84; Code 1923, §86; Code 1940, T. 55, §17.)...
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45-2-11
Section 45-2-11 Boundary between Baldwin and Mobile Counties. (a) The boundary between Mobile County and Baldwin County is hereby defined as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point at the three mile limit in the Gulf of Mexico, said point designated by Alabama State Coordinates, North 53,249.34, East 330,549.12; thence on a grid bearing and distance of N. 0° 12'29.8" E., 27,750.84 feet to a point in the center of the existing ship channel between Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island; thence on a grid bearing and distance, N. 5°59'52.32" E., 113, 115.77 feet to a point of intersection with the arc of a curve, said curve having a radius point with grid coordinates of, North 188,705.16, East 348,236.48, said curve having a central angle of 7°00'31.74", and a radius of 7,497.60 feet; thence along the arc of said curve to the right 917.16 feet to the point of reverse curvature of a curve to the left having a radius of 6,758.40 feet; thence along the arc of said curve to the left 5,238.49 feet to...
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45-18-70.02
Section 45-18-70.02 Commission districts. For the purpose of this article , and for future elections of associate members of the county commission, Conecuh County is divided into five separate geographical districts, to be numbered 1 to 5, inclusive, and are described as follows: DISTRICT 1 Start at the southeastern-most corner of the county, where Conecuh County, Covington County, and Escambia County meet; go west along the Conecuh River following the county line to the Sepulga River; go north along the Sepulga River following the Conecuh County line to Brooklyn; go west along the Conecuh County line to the second unpaved road, south of County Road 6, just east of Feagin Creek; go north along this unpaved road to County Road 6; go east along County Road 6 to County Road 29; go north on County Road 29 to the first unpaved road, just north of Franklintown, on the east side of County Road 29; continue to go east along the unpaved road which forks, until you come to the second unpaved...
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41-2-4
Section 41-2-4 Boundary between Alabama and Florida - Precise location at mouth of Perdido River and adjacent thereto. (a) The State of Alabama hereby ratifies, confirms and adopts the recommendations of the joint committee heretofore appointed by the Governor of Florida and the Governor of Alabama to locate and mark the boundary line between the said states at the mouth of the Perdido River and adjacent thereto. Said committee consists of Honorable Richard W. Ervin, Honorable Richard H. Simpson, Honorable Philip D. Beall and Honorable F. C. Elliot, all on the part of the State of Florida, and Honorable Earl M. McGowin, Honorable W. C. Pruett and Honorable William N. McQueen, all on the part of the State of Alabama. (b) In accordance with the recommendations of the said joint committee, the boundary at the location referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall be as follows: (1) The middle of the Perdido River at its mouth, as defined by the constitutions of the States of Alabama...
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23-1-57
Section 23-1-57 Agreements and contracts with adjoining states and federal government relative to bridges. The State Department of Transportation may enter into agreements and contracts with adjoining states and the federal government relative to the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and repair of bridges across any river or stream forming the boundary between this state and an adjoining state upon the following terms and conditions: (1) Any bridge, the subject of such agreement or contract, shall be open to the public and no toll or other charge shall be levied for the privilege of crossing it. (2) Any bridge, the subject of such agreement or contract, shall connect a highway in this state designated as a "state highway" or a "United States highway" with a highway in the adjoining state designated as a "state highway" or a "United States highway." (3) The agreement or contract may fix the amount the State of Alabama will pay, but the amount so agreed upon shall not be governed...
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45-34-100.21
Section 45-34-100.21 Districts. For the purpose of this subpart, and for future elections of members of the board of education, Henry County is hereby divided into five separate geographical districts, to be numbered 1 to 5, inclusive, and described as follows: (1) DISTRICT NO. 1 Beginning at the Southeast Corner of Henry County at Georgia Line on East Side and Houston County on South Side; thence West along the South line of Henry County to the Southwest Corner of Henry County; thence North along the West line of Henry County to the intersection of Henry County Road No. 16; thence East along the centerline of said Henry County Road No. 16 to the intersection of the West City Limits of Headland, Alabama; thence South along the West City Limits line to the intersection of centerline of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad; thence Northeast along centerline of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Tracks to its intersection with the projected centerline of Cleveland Street; thence South along the...
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45-34-71.02
Section 45-34-71.02 Districts. For the purpose of this part, and for future elections of members of the county commission, Henry County is hereby divided into five separate geographical districts, to be numbered 1 to 5, inclusive, and are hereby described as follows: (1) DISTRICT NO. 1 Beginning at the Southeast Corner of Henry County at Georgia line on East Side and Houston County on South Side; thence West along the South line of Henry County to the Southwest Corner of Henry County; thence North along the West line of Henry County to the intersection of Henry County Road No. 16; thence East along the centerline of said Henry County Road No. 16 to the intersection of the West City Limits of Headland, Alabama; thence South along the West City Limits line to the intersection of centerline of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad; thence Northeast along centerline of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Tracks to its intersection with the projected centerline of Cleveland Street; thence South along the...
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9-12-22
Section 9-12-22 Right of owners of land fronting public waters to plant and gather oysters. All the beds and bottoms of the rivers, bayous, lagoons, lakes, bays, sounds and inlets within the jurisdiction of the State of Alabama are the property of the State of Alabama to be held in trust for the people thereof, but the owners of land fronting on such waters where oysters may be grown shall have the right to plant and gather same in the waters in front of their land to the distance of 600 yards from the shore measured from the average low water mark, but where the distance from shore to shore is less than 1,200 yards, the owners of either shore may plant and gather to a line equidistant between the two shores, but no person shall plant in any natural channel so as to interfere with navigation. The respective owners shall plant within lines extended into the water from points where the boundaries intersect the shore, as nearly as practicable, with a mean width corresponding with their...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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