Satsuma, AL

Satsuma is a city in northeastern Mobile County, Alabama, bordered by Saraland and Creola near the Mobile River. Known as "Fig Tree Island" before 1915, the community was renamed in honor of the satsuma orange, which was introduced to the state in 1878 as a gift from Emperor Meiji of Japan. Today Satsuma features its own independent Satsuma City School Sy...