Cahaba may refer to:
Places
* The
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. With headwaters near Birmingham, the Cahaba flows southwest, then at Heiberger tu ...
in Alabama
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Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge
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Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area
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Cahaba Basin
The Cahaba Basin is a geologic area of central Alabama developed for coal and coalbed methane (CBM) production. Centered in eastern Bibb County, Alabama, Bibb and southwestern Shelby County, Alabama, Shelby Counties, the basin is significantly s ...
, is a geologic area of central Alabama
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Cahaba, Alabama
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. Located at the confluence of the Alabama and Cahaba rivers, the to ...
(or Cahawba), a ghost town in, and the former capital of, Alabama
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Cahaba Prison
Cahaba Prison, also known as Castle Morgan, held prisoners of war in Dallas County, Alabama, where the Confederacy held captive Union soldiers during the American Civil War. The prison was located in the small Alabama town of Cahaba, at the co ...
(or Cahawba Prison), a Confederate prison
* Cahawba County (see
Bibb County, Alabama
Bibb County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. The county is a part of the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is included in the ARC's definition of Appalachia. As of the 24th decennial 2020 ce ...
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Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills a neighborhood of Vestavia Hills, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Flora
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Cahaba lily, an aquatic, perennial flowering plant species
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Old Cahaba rosinweed, Silphium perplexum
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Cahaba torch, Liatris oligocephala
Fauna
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Cahaba shiner, a rare species of cyprinid fish
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Cahaba pebblesnail, a species of very small freshwater snail
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Cahawba elimia, a species of freshwater snail
Artifacts
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Cahaba, Marion and Greensboro Railroad
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USS Cahaba (AO-82), an Escambia-class replenishment oiler
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