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The Sheffield Residential Historic District is a historic district in Sheffield, Alabama, United States. The district contains 678 contributing properties covering 160 acres (65 ha) that represent the growth of the town from its founding in the 1880s through the 1950s. The town of Sheffield was founded in 1883, on the former site of a town ...
Sheffield was the home of Muscle Shoals Sound Studios at 3614 Jackson Highway and later at 1000 Alabama Avenue. Cher , The Rolling Stones , The Osmonds , Aretha Franklin , Bob Seger , Lynyrd Skynyrd , Simon & Garfunkel , The Staple Singers and many others recorded the biggest hits of their careers in this small studio, that remains well known ...
Significant commercial buildings in the district include the Sheffield Hardware Company building, the Blake Building, and the Montgomery Block. Many of the city's important government buildings, including the Fire Department-City Hall building, Chamber of Commerce, and post office, are also part of the district.
My Fair Lady is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.The story, based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play Pygmalion and on the 1938 film adaptation of the play, concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from professor Henry Higgins, a phonetician, so that she may pass as a lady.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.
The house was built in 1890 by Judson G. Chambers, and sold to Charles and Dora Robinson in 1898. In 1923, the Robinsons' daughter Caroline and her husband Samuel Cooke built a house one block away, and converted the original house to apartments.
The E. L. Newman Lustron House is a historic residence in Sheffield, Alabama, United States. The house was purchased in 1949 by E. L. Newman. The house was purchased in 1949 by E. L. Newman. It is one of five extant Lustron houses in The Shoals , and is one of the company's two-bedroom Westchester models.
The Tuscumbia Landing Site is a historic port site in Sheffield, Alabama.The landing was established in 1824 at the mouth of Spring Creek on the Tennessee River.As large craft could not navigate Spring Creek to reach Tuscumbia, the landing was built to transfer goods to and from the town.