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Moreover, the introduction of convict-lease system also provided Alabama's iron and steel manufacturers with abundant cheap labour. [6] The convict-lease system functioned in the state and counties of Alabama between 1875 and 1928, through which iron manufacturers paid to the local governments in exchange for prison labour. [15]
Map of Alabama in 1822. This is a list of slave traders working in Alabama from settlement until 1865: . Anderson, Alabama [1]; Britton Atkins, Blountsville and Montgomery, Ala. [2]
Most date from after 1900, with the exception of the Robert P. Cain Mercantile store (built 1859) and the building that housed Madison's first drug store (built 1871). The houses in the district represent popular styles of the late 1800s and early 1900s, including Queen Anne, Folk Victorian, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and American ...
Alabama: The History of a Deep South State (3rd ed. 2018; 1st ed. 1994), 816pp; the standard scholarly history online older edition; online 2018 edition; Alabama State Department of Education. History of Education in Alabama (Bulletin 1975, No. 7.O) Online free; Bridges, Edwin C. Alabama: The Making of an American State (2016) 264pp excerpt
Possibly the state's oldest surviving religious building. [27] [28] Indian Springs Road, Beatrice, AL 36425, United States Old Rock Jail: Rockford: 1825 Jail The state's oldest jail. [29] Lassiter House: Autaugaville: 1825 House One of the state's earliest examples of the I-house form. [30] Vincent-Doan House: Mobile: 1827 House
State Route 58 (SR 58) was a 1.648-mile-long (2.652 km) state highway in Centreville in Bibb County. The western terminus of the highway was at an intersection with US 82/SR 25/SR 219. The eastern terminus of the highway was at a second intersection with US 82. SR 58 traveled through the historic business district of Centreville.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1]
The site of Fort Decatur, an earthen fort established in March 1814 as part of the Creek War and the larger War of 1812, is located on the banks of the Tallapoosa River near modern-day Milstead.