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The community was located on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and was likely named to reflect the active spirit of its residents. [2] A post office called Active was established in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [3]
Blount Springs's mineral springs and rural setting made it a summer resort for thousands of wealthy people from Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, and more from 1820 to the 1930s. The sulfur springs were renowned for their curative properties.
Brantley is located in southern Crenshaw County at 31°35'4" North, 86°15'24" West (31.584365, −86.256651). [2]According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.16 square miles (8.18 km 2), of which 3.11 square miles (8.05 km 2) is land and 0.050 square miles (0.13 km 2), or 1.60%, is water. [3]
This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Alabama as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources. There is only one active light in the state, though another has been replaced by a skeleton tower; a third still stands but is inactive. The rest have all been destroyed.
Dean Arnold Corll was born on December 24, 1939, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the first child of Mary Emma Robison (1916–2010) and Arnold Edwin Corll (1916–2001). [5] Corll's father was strict with his children, whereas his mother was markedly protective of both her sons.
They relocated to a three-bedroom, cottage-style home in a golf course community in Fairhope of Alabama’s Baldwin County for $543,000, according to the Journal, selling their previous home in ...