Historic Sites in Shortleaf, AL

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Discover of the antibiotic, Aureomycin Son of a beloved country doctor, he carried a dedicated spirit to the frontier...

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One of America"s finest Greek Revival houses, Gaineswood is a masterpiece. Exceptional interior spaces ha...

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1834 - Organized as mission by Rev. Caleb S. Ives for settlers coming here to the Canebrake from Atlantic Seaboard 18...

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Hale Co.

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The Black Warrior & Tombigbee Lakes (BW&T) consist of six lakes (Demopolis, Coffeeville, Warrior, Oliver, Holt ...

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Organized in the Prairie south of Greensboro in 1834 by the Rev. Caleb Ives, pioneer missionary to the old Southwest....

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This society is housed in the Laird Cottage/Geneva Mercer Museum, which interprets the life and preserves...

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Nationally significant as the boyhood home of Spanish-American War hero and U.S. Congressman Richmond Pea...

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Built in 1828 by John Gayle, sixth governor of Alabama. Birthplace of Amelia Gayle Gorgas, wife of Gen. Josiah Gorgas...

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Side A In 1867 a group of African American men and women laid the foundations for Freetown. William, John, Albert, Ge...

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This parish established 1830. Third oldest in Alabama diocese. Church consecrated in 1843 by Leonidas Polk, Bishop of...

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Merged in 1918 as part of Birmingham Southern College. Founded here in 1856 by Methodist Church. Weathered War and Re...

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Erected 1851, D.B. Anthony Contractor Organized by Tuscaloosa Presbytery in 1824 as Mesopotamia Presbyterian Church. ...

Dr. Benjamin M. Duggar