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City Of Childersburg

201 8th Avenue South West
256-378-5521

Childersburg, Alabama is nestled in a quiet, friendly rural area midway between Birmingham and Montgomery. This town is growing; yet there is still the tradition of southern friendliness and hospitality. Located in Talladega County at a point that is very near the geographical center of the State, Childersburg is 35 miles southeast of the city of Birmingham, Alabama along the banks of the Coosa River.

Childersburg, Alabama boasts a rich history dating back to 1540. The city dates back to Coosa, a village of the Coosa Indian Nation. A Spanish conquistador, Hernando Desoto, Governor of Cuba, accompanied by an army of six hundred men visited this area...such an interesting story. We invite you to investigate our History Section