Created December 18, 1832, from Creek Indian Cession and named for U.S. Senator John Randolph of Virginia.
Wedowee, the county seat, is named for the chief of a Creek Indian village which once occupied this site. First court was held near . . . — — Map (db m235568) HM
An opponent of secession, he fled north in 1862. Returning after the Civil War, he was elected first governor under the Constitution of 1868 and served one two-year term. He was one of three Republican governors. — — Map (db m19015) HM
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Rubin J. Butler Jesse Cummins Sanford Carter John Ror Carlton Mathew Floyd Sanford Gray Hoyt G. Kidd Maning Lashley W.L. Mostella Charley G. Moses Davis A. Mickle Shelly J. Pool Charley G. Park Rube Parish Robert . . . — — Map (db m235570) WM
Irvin Harrington Ayres Ray V. Bailey Cleveland D. Beck Elmer L. Belcher, Jr. Bonnie L. Benefield Harvey R. Bennett Oliver J. Bowen Willie D. Burke R.J. Butler William C. Cars Donald Carson Collidge D. Cofield Claude B. Cook . . . — — Map (db m235572) WM