Dothan, AL

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Dothan, AL

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.dothan.org/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.dothan.com/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.dothanalcvb.com/

Population:
57737 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1858 (founded), 1911 (renamed)

County:
Dale County, Henry County, Houston County

County seat of Houston County since 1903.

Name changed in 1911 from Poplar Head to Dothan, a biblical reference.

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company Founded

Movie Gallery 1985

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Bill Baxley Politician 27-Jun-1941 Lt. Governor of Alabama, 1983-87

Johnny Mack Brown Actor 1-Sep-1904 14-Nov-1974 College All-American turned film star

Donna D'Errico Actor 30-Mar-1968 Donna Marco on Baywatch

Terry Everett Politician 15-Feb-1937 Congressman, Alabama 2nd

S. Malcolm Gillis Educator 28-Dec-1940 4-Oct-2015 President of Rice University, 1993-2004

Cassandra King Author 18-Feb-1944 The Sunday Wife

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