Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and situated at the lower end of the shoals of the Coosa River, Wetumpka, Alabama has often been called "The City of Natural Beauty." 

 

Slightly Southeast of center in the State, Elmore County with Wetumpka as its county seat is Alabama's third fastest growing county.  Currently it boasts a population in excess of 65,875. 

 

The City, governed by a Mayor and five-member Council, is both agricultural and industrial.  Nearby lakes and rivers make Wetumpka an ideal vacation spot and also provide gracious year round living and recreation.

 

Lovely 19th century homes, churches, and other landmark locations, many of which  have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places, provide great attraction for tourists and those who wish to come to this area.

Located just northeast of Montgomery, Wetumpka affords leisure living outside the big city atmosphere and provides the attraction of small town closeness and attitude.  Wetumpka's wide range of unique shops and service-oriented offices complement the large shopping areas in nearby Montgomery.

 

Both Wetumpka and Elmore County have attractions to accommodate a wide variety of interests.  Local waterways are ideal for fishing, boating, skiing, canoeing, and a variety of other sports.  For the outdoorsman and hunter, this is a veritable paradise of deer, turkey, dove, quail, rabbit and squirrel.  Local public and private clubs offer swimming, golf, tennis, soccer, Dixie League softball, and other activities.  Nature lovers can savor the fauna and flora of the numerous walking, running, and biking areas located in the County.  History buffs can enjoy Fort Toulouse, L & N Depot, historic churches, homes and down town area.  The moderate climate and annual mean temperature of 61 degrees make outdoor recreational activities possible all year around.

 

Some twenty religious denominations, having hundreds of locations, an excellent public school system, progressive health care facilities, and rapidly developing city and community services all blend together to produce an attractive and positively developing community.  Come to "our home" and visit with us or retire to this unique area.  You aren't likely to find a nicer place than Wetumpka - The better place to live, to work, to play, to retire...!