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In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the National Defense Act, which authorized the construction of two nitrate-manufacturing plants and a dam to provide them hydropower. [3] President Wilson chose Muscle Shoals, Alabama as the site of the dam, which when completed in 1924, was named Wilson Dam . [ 4 ]
Significant features of the heritage area include Wheeler Dam, Wilson Dam, [2] Ivy Green, Rosenbaum House, Barton Hall and the northern end of the Natchez Trace. [ 3 ] Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area was established by the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 , which was signed into law on 30 March 2009.
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Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources The Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area is an Alabama Wildlife Management Area (WMA) operated by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in Lauderdale County, Alabama near Waterloo, Alabama .
Colbert County includes the cities of Sheffield and Muscle Shoals, where many popular American and British musicians, such as Aretha Franklin and the Rolling Stones, respectively, recorded music. Also located in Colbert County is the Key Underwood Coon Dog Memorial Graveyard established in 1937. [ 6 ]
Four people are dead and at least 17 others injured after gunmen fired over 100 shots in a mass shooting in Birmingham late Saturday night that police believe was a “targeted attack.”. The ...
Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564. [2] Its county seat is Florence. [3] Its name is in honor of Colonel James Lauderdale, of Tennessee. Lauderdale is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The ...
A St. Helena man who was at large after a gas station shooting earlier this month has been arrested, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.. John Henry Jenkins, 42, of St. Helena ...