Rawlingsville, Alabama

Rawlingsville, Alabama
Rawlingsville, Alabama
Unincorporated community
	Rawlingsville Location within Alabama
	Coordinates: 34°27′40″N 85°41′55″W / 34.46111°N 85.69861°W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	DeKalb
Elevation	958 ft (292 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	256
GNIS feature ID	155417

Rawlingsville, also known as Crystal Lake or Hollemans Station, was the first county seat of DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It served as such from 1835 for a short time until the county seat was moved to Bootsville.^[2] Rawlingsville was located within the boundaries of the present city of Fort Payne but has long since ceased to exist as a recognized community.

References

^ "Rawlingsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ DeKalb County Tourist Association. "History of DeKalb County Alabama - DeKalb County Courthouses and County Seats". Retrieved September 7, 2014.

[1] "Rawlingsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

[2] DeKalb County Tourist Association. "History of DeKalb County Alabama - DeKalb County Courthouses and County Seats". Retrieved September 7, 2014.

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