Houston County Welcome Center – US-231

Houston County Welcome Center is a welcome center on US-231 near Cottonwood in Houston County, Alabama. It is listed as accessible from both directions of travel. Reported truck parking: 8 spaces.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Next rest stops on US-231

Driving northboundDale County Rest Area37 mi ahead by the mile markers · Alabama · Mile marker 37.847

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking8Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Visitor information

Not available: RV dump station.

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, EV charging.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this welcome center

Houston County Welcome Center is a stop on US-231 near Cottonwood in Alabama, reachable from both directions. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Alabama Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

Traffic in both directions of US-231 can use this welcome center near Cottonwood in Houston County. It is listed near mile marker 0.706.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces.

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Visitor information

Listed as not available: RV dump station.

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 31.006808, -85.407686. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is truck parking available?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.