We have an outstanding public school system, active churches, exceptional health services, lovely homes, and beautiful Lake Martin, providing the embarkation point to unlimited recreational opportunities.

Alexander City is a pivotal point for transportation. We are located only 78 miles southeast of Birmingham, 55 miles northeast of Montgomery, 123 miles southwest of Atlanta, and 70 miles northwest of Columbus, GA. US Highway 280 runs through Alexander City connecting cities from Birmingham to Savannah, GA, and interstate highways 85 and 65 are less than an hour away. Twelve motor freight carriers serve the city daily and interchange with other carriers throughout the United States, and ground freight delivery to the city is available on a daily basis. Russell Field, Alexander City's municipal airport, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, provides 5400 feet of lighted runway, and offers service to executive jet aircraft.

Rail service is provided by Norfolk Southern Railroad. Alexander City is proud to boast a healthy business climate. Our local economy is based upon textile and apparel manufacturing, foundries, wood products, store fixtures, health services, and distribution. Aliant National, Wachovia Bank, Regions Bank, and Colonial Bank, as well as several savings and loan institutions, are extremely prosperous and supported by our community.

Alexander City Chamber of Commerce
120 Tallapoosa Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-3461

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