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Chatom is a town in Washington County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1949. [2] Chatom is the county seat of Washington County, holding the distinction since 1907. [3] The town's population was 1,288 At the 2010 census, up from 1,193 in 2000.
Washington County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,388. [1] The county seat is Chatom. [2] ...
Montgomery: Alabama Department of Archives and History. "Alabama Media Group Collection". Digital Collections. Alabama Department of Archives and History. Photographic negatives taken by newspaper photographers working for the Birmingham News, the Huntsville Times, and Mobile's Press-Register between the 1920s and the early 2000s
A museum that tells the history of the Clotilda — the last ship known to transport Africans to the American South for enslavement — opened Saturday, exactly 163 years after the vessel arrived ...
The National Historic Landmarks in Alabama represent Alabama's history from the precolonial era, through the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Space Age. There are 39 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Alabama , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which are located in 18 of the state's 67 counties .
A shipwreck awash in Black history takes center stage in Alabama. Donna M. Owens. Updated July 9, 2023 at 12:00 PM. ... amid one of the most pivotal periods in U.S. history. The following year ...
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, first church of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he began his work as a national civil rights activist, in 1955 with the Montgomery bus boycott in Montgomery Gaineswood in Demopolis Clark Hall in the Gorgas–Manly Historic District on the University of Alabama campus Tannehill Ironworks in Tuscaloosa ...
New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship to U.S. and its survivors. July 12, 2023 at 9:07 AM. ... exactly 163 years after the vessel arrived in Alabama's Mobile Bay. ...