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The Tuscumbia Historic District is a historic district in Tuscumbia, Alabama. The district contains 461 contributing properties and covers about 232 acres (94 ha) of the town's original area. The first white settlers in Tuscumbia built a village next to Big Spring, at the site of what is today Spring Park.
Colbert County Courthouse Square District Historic Marker, September 2007. Colbert County (/ ˈ k ɒ l b ər t /) [1] is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama.
The Clay County Car Show and Swap Meet is always held on the first Saturday-Sunday weekend in November. Lineville’s population swells in size as people from Alabama and at least six states ...
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.
The Alabama Auto Show is held each year at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, in Birmingham, Alabama This event is organized by the Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association. Vehicles representing domestic and imported car and truck lines are on display across the exhibition halls at the BJCC.
The William Winston House is a historic residence in Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States. Construction was begun in the early 1800s by merchant Clark T. Barton and finished in 1824 by planter William Winston. Winston's son, John A. Winston, was Governor of Alabama from 1854 until 1857; Winston's daughter married another Governor, Robert B. Lindsay.
Tuscumbia is a city in, and the county seat of Colbert County, Alabama, United States. The population was 9,054 at the 2020 census, [6] and was estimated to be 9,169 in 2023. [7] The city is part of The Shoals metropolitan area. Tuscumbia was the hometown of Helen Keller, who lived at Ivy Green.
The Tuscumbia Railway was chartered on January 16, 1830, and a 2.1 mile railroad was built from downtown Tuscumbia, Alabama to the docks on the Tennessee River west of Sheffield. This was the first railroad chartered or constructed west of the Appalachian Mountains. [ 1 ]