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Guntersville (previously known as Gunter's Ferry and later Gunter's Landing) is a city and the county seat of Marshall County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,553. [5] Guntersville is located in a HUBZone as identified by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Georgia Mountain is a community and small plateau in Marshall County, Alabama, east of Brindlee Mountain. [1] Located some 6–7 miles northwest of Guntersville with scenic bluffs overlooking much of Guntersville Lake and the dam, wooded areas and open fields. The community contains 3 churches, 3 cemeteries, fire house, community center, horse ...
The Advertiser–Gleam is a newspaper serving Guntersville, Alabama in the United States. It was founded by Porter Harvey in 1941 after he left the Birmingham Post. [1] Harvey had worked for a number of other papers, including the New York Post and the Nashville Tennessean.
The Downtown Guntersville Historic District is a historic district in Guntersville, Alabama. The district includes most of the central business district of Guntersville, as well as some houses. The town was founded in the 1820s as a port on the Tennessee River.
Marshall County is a county of the state of Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 97,612. [1] Its county seat is Guntersville. [2] A second courthouse is in Albertville. Its name is in honor of John Marshall, famous Chief Justice of the United States. [3]
Wanda Jean Mays (August 19, 1959 – May 12, 1986) was an American woman who disappeared on Georgia Mountain near Guntersville, Alabama in 1986. She was reported missing by her aunt and uncle in the early morning hours of May 12, when they found the guest room in which she was staying empty, its window apparently broken from inside.
"Mississippi" Bill Harris (1912 – August 23, 2004), born Wyman Henry Harris in Guntersville, Alabama, was a World War II veteran and an entrepreneur.However, he is best known for being an avid boater and for the many trips he took via waterways in a 12-foot aluminum fishing boat.
The Albert G. Henry Jr. House is a historic residence in Guntersville, Alabama.It was built in 1895 by Albert G. Henry Jr., a prominent merchant in the town. Henry's grandfather came to Marshall County in 1828, establishing a mercantile business along the Tennessee River.