Winfield, Alabama

Winfield, AL
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Winfield is a city in Marion and Fayette counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 4,717 at the 2010 census, the second largest city in Marion County.HistoryWinfield is a small city situated in Northwest Alabama east of the Mississippi state line. It lies in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountain range which stretches from the deep South all the way to Maine. Long before the earliest settlers arrived, Indian tribes hunted in the forest and fished in the streams and along and around Winfield. The town was originally called "Needmore", but when it was incorporated in either 1887 or 1891, the name was changed to Winfield in honor of General Winfield Scott. This area was once the Chickasaw Indian domain. Although there were no known Indian settlements within the county, several sites were maintained as hunting camps.At the end of 2014, a secret meeting by the city council of Winfield, and by unanimous vote, symbolically declared God the owner of the city of Winfield.Geography and climateGeographyWinfield is located in southern Marion County at, with a portion extending south into Fayette County. U.S. Route 43 passes through the city, leading northwest to Guin and south to Fayette. Hamilton, the Marion County seat, is northwest via US 43.

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