Brent, AL

united states

Brent is a small Alabama city of 4,000 people located 30 miles southwest of Birmingham via I-65 Exit 205. US Highway 82 connects it east-west to Tuscaloosa and Montgomery, while State Route 5 heads north to Bessemer. The city sits along the Cahaba River, known for having some of Alabama's clearest water and rare freshwater mussels.