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Date listed [4] Location City or town Description 1: Peter F. Armistead Sr. House: July 9, 1986 : Waterloo Rd. Florence: 2: William Bowen Lustron House: William Bowen Lustron House: February 24, 2000 : 1145 Wildwood Park Rd.
McFarland State Historic Park commemorates Ernest McFarland (1894–1984), who was successively a US Senator, Governor of Arizona, and Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. McFarland bought the old courthouse building in 1974, donated it to the state, and paid for its renovation. The park was opened and dedicated October 10, 1979. [2]
McFarland Heights, a neighborhood in Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017 as a historic district. [ 1 ] According to the Alabama Historical Commission : "McFarland Heights Historic District in Florence, Lauderdale County, is located on a bluff overlooking the Tennessee River .
The W. C. Handy Music Festival is held annually in Florence, Alabama, sponsored by the Music Preservation Society, Inc., in honor of Florence native W. C. Handy, the "Father of the Blues." The non-profit Music Preservation Society was formed in 1982, with the mission to preserve, present, and promote the musical heritage of Northwest Alabama.
The Wilson Park Houses are a group of three historic homes in Florence, Alabama. Built as upper-class residences between 1890 and 1918, the houses are adjacent to Wilson Park, laid out as a public space upon the city's founding and later renamed for President Woodrow Wilson. Two of the houses came to be owned by Hiram Kennedy Douglass, who upon ...
It’s official: Fyre Festival, the disastrous 2017 music festival organized by convicted fraudster Billy McFarland, is returning for round two — and it has a date and location. “Fyre Festival ...
The rink will be at 344 S. First St. and will have about 3,000 square feet of synthetic-surfaced skating area. It can handle up to 85 skaters an hour.
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.