Fort Deposit the obvious choice for new businesses
and industry with large acreage plots available in the industrial park.
Fort Deposit is rich in history dating back to 1813
when General Claiborne, under orders from Andrew Jackson established a supply
fort here. From those days, to the days when cotton was king, until today,
people have found Fort Deposit to be an excellent place to raise
children, enjoy a fuller life and to eventually retire.
The town of Fort Deposit offers a perfect blend of southern
beauty, small town convenience and affordability and easy access to larger
cities. The local business community effectively meets the commercial needs of
the community. These businesses include banks, grocery stores, automobile
dealerships, laundromat, and local utility offices.
The town also offers a weekly newspaper, beauty and barber shops, auto parts
stores and numerous service stations. Health and safety needs are met through a
local clinic and dentist office, ambulance service and fire department.
Recreational opportunities also abound. The woodlands, rolling
hills, lakes and streams are conducive to family outings. Thousands of acres
are available for hunting, hiking and picnicking. There are also softball and
basketball leagues, community activities and warm, friendly neighbors to
welcome you home. Alabama is also listed as one of the best
places in the country for new businesses.
If low taxes, utility costs, overall cost of living, education,
labor and training are important to you, check out Fort Deposit and these links.
www.edpa.org
Alabama Advantages
But Fort Deposit is also made special by her people. As is
evidenced in her schools, churches and community programs, the people of Fort Deposit are energetic and progressive while
maintaining a spirit of hospitality, generosity and friendship.
Fort Deposit boasts one of the largest and most
renowned arts and crafts fairs in the Southeast. Calico Fort Arts and Crafts Fair is held each April. Everyone is
welcome! Click on the Calico Fort link for full details.
We invite you to come visit Fort Deposit and consider us for your future home or
business.
