Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Shorter Cemetery is an American Civil War-era cemetery in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, United States.The cemetery is located on 5 acres (2.0 ha) in the middle of downtown Eufaula, on a bluff overlooking Lake Eufaula near the Shorter home, which burned in 1885.
One of only two antebellum octagonal houses built in Alabama and the only one to survive. 13: Sheppard Cottage: Sheppard Cottage: May 27, 1971 : 504 E. Barbour St. Eufaula: Built in 1837, Sheppard Cottage is the oldest known residence in Eufaula. The cottage still has original wood mantels, fireplaces, and oak flooring.
Kent and New Castle: Delaware: October 11, 1861: Believed to have assaulted a white woman in her home. While a trial was in progress, preparations to lynch the victim were made outside. When constables walked out with Hamilton, the crowd seized and hanged him. [26] [27] Jim Wilson: Oakland: Caroline: Maryland: 1862: Rape and murder of an eight ...
In 1831, a group of white settlers invaded the Indian community of Ola Ufalal (now Eufaula), evicted the Creeks, burned their houses, and built their own settlement. The U.S. marshal protested the settlers' actions, and when defied, the commandant at Fort Mitchell dispatched a company to demand the surrender and evacuation of the town.
The Eufaula Tribune is a newspaper based in Eufaula, Alabama. [1] [2] References External links. Official website; This page was last edited on 31 December 2023, at ...
Jan. 18—MIDLAND — The Kent Companies, a Texas based family owned and operated business established in 1957, proudly announces the successful acquisition of DC Oil Company based in Birmingham, Ala.
Kendall Manor is a historic mansion in Eufaula, Alabama, U.S.. It was built for planter James Turner Kendall. [2] It was designed by architect H. George Whipple in the Italianate style. [2] Construction began prior to the outset of the American Civil War of 1861–1865, and it was completed in 1867. [2]
The Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District is a historic district in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, United States.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 as Lore Historic District; the registration document identified and described 72 specific buildings. [2]