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Gadsden (City of Alabama)

a city of Alabama, the county-seat of Etowah co.

Coosa river, and on the Chattanooga Southern, the Louisville and Nashville, the Southern, and the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railroads. It is the center of an important timber and min- eral region, and its industries include center of an important timber and min. eral region, and its industries include steel mills, lumber mills, blast furnaces, wagons, etc. Among the public foundries and machine shops, car works, are a handsome post office and excellent school buildings. Pop. (1910) 10,557; and manufactures of doors, blinds, flour, (1920) 14,737. school buildings. Pop. (1910) 10,557; 7,000 feet above sea-level. blic buildings an American