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Florence: 20: Old Natchez Trace (310-2A) Old Natchez Trace (310-2A) November 7, 1976 : 15 miles northwest of Florence on State Route 20: Florence: 1,250-foot segment of the Natchez Trace, both paved and unpaved. [5] 21
The Florence Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Florence, Alabama.Florence was founded in 1818 by the Cypress Land Company, who counted among its trustees Creek War General John Coffee, future Governor of Alabama Thomas Bibb, early Huntsville settler LeRoy Pope, and future United States Senator and Supreme Court Justice John McKinley.
Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwestern corner, and had a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census. [5]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Alabama that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
Patton Island formed from the dredging of the Florence Canal to connect the shipping locks of Wilson Dam to the Tennessee River on the West side of Wilson Dam. The island is approximately 2.67miles (4.29 kilometers) in length and 0.31 miles (0.49 kilometers) in width at its widest point.
Sweetwater and Florence Boulevard, Florence, Alabama Coordinates 34°49′28.2720″N 87°38′34.3320″W / 34.824520000°N 87.642870000°W / 34.824520000; -87.642870000
Pages in category "Historic districts in Florence, Alabama" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Development of the neighborhood began in earnest in the 1890s, although the oldest house in the district dates from 1870. Florence's first economic boom after the Civil War began in the 1880s, and the newly minted upper-middle class began building homes to the east of older residential sections, such as Wood Avenue and the Sannoner District.