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The Old State Bank

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The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
The Old State Bank
Phone:
+1 256-341-4818

Address:
925 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601, USA

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state.Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the Heart of Dixie and the Cotton State. The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is the camellia. Alabama's capital is Montgomery. The largest city by population is Birmingham, which has long been the most industrialized city; the largest city by land area is Huntsville. The oldest city is Mobile, founded by French colonists in 1702 as the capital of French Louisiana.From the American Civil War until World War II, Alabama, like many states in the southern U.S., suffered economic hardship, in part because of its continued dependence on agriculture. Similar to other former slave states, Alabamian legislators employed Jim Crow laws to disenfranchise and otherwise discriminate against African Americans from the end of the Reconstruction Era up until at least the 1970s. Despite the growth of major industries and urban centers, white rural interests dominated the state legislature from 1901 to the 1960s. During this time, urban interests and African Americans were markedly under-represented. Following World War II, Alabama grew as the state's economy changed from one primarily based on agriculture to one with diversified interests. The state's economy in the 21st century is based on management, automotive, finance, manufacturing, aerospace, mineral extraction, healthcare, education, retail, and technology.
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