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Place Name
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Baldwin County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Bay Minette
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Population
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98,280 (1990)
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Location
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Alabama, United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Baldwin
, county (
2,027 sq mi/5,250 sq km; 1990
pop. 98,280), SW Ala., on Mobile Bay and Gulf of Mexico;  Bay
Minette. Rich, level farmland; soybeans, subtropical fruits, potatoes,
sugarcane, pecans, vegetables, gladiolus bulbs, timber. Crude oil and
natural gas prods. Delta region affords good hunting and
fishing. Drained by Alabama R. (NW), Little R. (N), Tensaw R. (W), and
Perdido R. (E). Formed 1809.
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