Shelby County, Alabama Genealogy

United States   Alabama    |Shelby County

County Courthouse
Shelby County Courthouse 112 N. Main St. Columbiana, AL 35051 Phone: (205) 669-3760

Probate Judge has marriage probate and land records from 1824

History


The county is named after Kentucky's First Governor Isaac Shelby (1750-1826).

Parent County
1818--Shelby County was created 7 February 1818 from Montgomery County. County seat: Columbiana

Neighboring Counties

 * Bibb
 * Chilton
 * Coosa
 * Jefferson
 * Saint Clair
 * Talladega

Cemeteries
BillionGraves: Google map, photos of headstones, searchable databases.


 * Cedar Grove Cemetery, Alabaster
 * Elliotsville Cemetery, Alabaster
 * Maylene Cemetery, Alabaster
 * Still Memorial (Elliotsville) Cemetery, Alabaster

Family History Center

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Columbiana Alabama Family History Center
 * 190 Egg and Butter Rd


 * Columbiana, Shelby, Alabama
 * Phone: 205-669-0250
 * Hours: T, Th, Sat, 10am-2pm; W 6pm-8pm Closures: First Saturday in April and Oct; last two weeks in Dec

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Shelby County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Shelby County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)