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Chilton County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its peaches. Its name is in honor of William Parish Chilton, Sr. (1810-1871), a lawyer who became Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and later represented Montgomery County in the Congress of the Confederate States of America. On February 4, 1861, Wm. Chilton gaveled the Confederacy into existence, as acting leader of the Provisional Congress. In 1942, the U.S. Navy commissioned a new vessel the USS Chilton in honor of Chilton County. As of 2000, the population was 39,593. The county seat is Clanton and it is a prohibition, or dry county. The center of population of Alabama is located in Chilton County, outside of the town of Jemison, an area known as Jemison Division . (from wikipedia)
 
 
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