Bibb County is a county in the U. S. state of Alabama.

" On December 4, 1820, it was renamed Bibb County.

Bibb County is home to the Talladega National Forest and a section of the Cahaba River which draws visitors to view the unique Cahaba Lily, or Hymenocallis coronaria.

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Bibb County, Alabama

* Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in Bibb County, Alabama

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* Bibb County ( northwest )

* Bibb County ( northeast )

Jefferson County is bordered by Blount County, Bibb County, St. Clair County, Shelby County, Tuscaloosa County, and Walker County, in Alabama.

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* Bibb County ( southwest )

By 1925, the Klan was a powerful political force in the state, as urban politicians such as J. Thomas Heflin, David Bibb Graves, and Hugo Black manipulated the KKK membership against the power of the " Big Mule " industrialists and especially the Black Belt planters who had long dominated the state.

While on his way from Fort Bibb to Fort Dale with four other men, Captain Butler was wounded and thrown from his horse, but attempted to make his escape.

The only other city was Bibb City, which disincorporated in December 2000.

It was created on May 15, 1821, as one of five huge counties, later reduced in the formation of Bibb, Crawford, Pike, Macon and Peach counties.

The county was named for Dr. William Wyatt Bibb, a physician from Elbert County who went on to serve in the United States Senate and House of Representatives before becoming the first elected Governor of Alabama.

The first post office in Bibb County was established in Centreville in 1821.

In 1829, Centreville became the permanent seat for Bibb County after several years of debate and different locations of the county courthouse and the town was incorporated in 1832.

This was the first recorded lynching to take place in Bibb County.

Prattsville, then part of Saline County, was first settled by Elder Joab Pratt, a Baptist preacher, accompanied by several other families, with the surnames of Mayfield, Pumphrey, McDaniel, and Cobb, all arrived by wagon train from Bibb County, Alabama in 1841.

Payne was originally a company town for a Bibb Manufacturing textile mill, founded in 1899.

Even though Wellston was in Houston County, Bibb County leaders spent more than $ 100, 000 to obtain Robins Field by increasing city business license taxes and county ad valorem taxes.

The building was designed by Jerome Bibb “ J. B .” Legg, a well-known St. Louis architect.

Murrah was born in Bibb County, Alabama in 1826 the illegitimate son of Peggy Murrah, a daughter of Charles and Avarilla Jones Murrah.

Former slave Henry Bibb was particularly strident in his confrontations of churchmen who served as slave masters through letters he sent to Methodist Episcopal church members.

The bystander effect was first demonstrated in the laboratory by John Darley and Bibb Latané in 1968 after they became interested in the topic following the murder of Kitty Genovese in 1964.

Marshall defeated Republican Bibb County Commissioner Calder Clay in a race that was far closer than expected.

Social Impact Theory was developed by Bibb Latané in 1981.

In 1814, Governor Shelby appointed Crittenden to fill the U. S. Senate seat vacated by his former teacher, George M. Bibb ; later, however, Shelby learned that Crittenden was only twenty-seven years old, three years shy of the constitutional age requirement for senators.

ETSU has won the Bill Bibb Trophy for the best overall Atlantic Sun athletic program all four years since it was first awarded for the 2006-07 season.

Blount died at the age of 65 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, and was buried at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia.

David Bibb Graves ( April 1, 1873 – March 14, 1942 ) was a Democratic politician and the 38th Governor of Alabama 1927-1931 and 1935 – 1939, the first Alabama governor to serve two four-year terms.

Graves was born in Hope Hull, Alabama, son of David and Mattie Bibb Graves and a descendant of Alabama's first governor William Wyatt Bibb.