Cahaba River
The Cahaba River is the longest substantially free-flowing river in Alabama. It is a major tributary of the Alabama River and part of the larger Mobile River basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Cabo River”, “Cahabah River”, “Cahabba River”, “Cahaby River”, “Caharba River”, “Cahauba River”, “Cahawba River”, “Cawmuba River”, “Cohabby River”, “Cohada River”, “Cohowba River”, “Kahaba River”, and “West Cahaba River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
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St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic Carpenter Gothic church, built during the 1850s at Cahaba, the first capital of Alabama, United States, from 1820 to 1826.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cahaba.
Cahaba
Hamlet
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Cahaba, also spelled Cahawba, was the first permanent state capital of Alabama, United States, from 1820 to 1825. It was the county seat of Dallas County, Alabama until 1866.
Cahaba River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Dallas, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Cahaba River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Cahaba River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Cahaba”
- Catalan: “Cahaba”
- Cebuano: “Cahaba River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاهابا”
- French: “Cahaba”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cahaba”
- Japanese: “カハバ川”
- Russian: “Кахаба”
- Russian: “Кахоба”
- Venetian: “Cahaba”
- Welsh: “Afon Cahaba”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cahaba Cemetery and New Cahaba Cemetery.
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