At one time in Alabama history, the federal courthouse and land office were located here giving the city its name, Courtland.
It is found in
Lawrence County (
North Region) putting it in the
Decatur, Alabama metro area.
Near the city is the Wheeler Lake & Dam where many fishing and boating opportunities take place. It is an excellent location for all the fishing and the boating is astounding with all the local shops providing all the gear needed for going out on the lake.
The city also prides itself in the Joe Wheeler State Park and the Animal House Zoological Park which provides people of all ages the opportunity to research all of Zoology and enjoy the day at the state park.
Accommodations in Courtland include Mcmahon House.
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