Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located on the Coosa River about 56 miles (90 km) northeast of Birmingham, 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and 72 Miles (117Km) Southeast of Huntsville It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which ...

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Gadsden The first substantial white settlement in what is now Gadsden was a tiny town called Double Springs. It was begun by a mixed Indian-white settler named John Riley when he built his house near two springs around 1825. It became a stagecoach stop on the Huntsville-to-Rome route.

While in Gadsden make sure you visit Noccalula Falls, Downtown Gadsden, and the Coosa River. We mean it when we say Gadsden is the “City of Champions” and on your visit, we will strive to make you feel like a champion. Whether you love the summer or love the winter, even spring or fall, you will find plenty to do in Gadsden.