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History 1838-1874: Civil War and Reconstruction Selma Ordnance and Naval Foundry Selma Naval Foundry The Selma Ordnance and Naval Foundry, also known as the Selma Naval Foundry and Ironworks and the Selma Arsenal and…
Arts & Literature Literature Narrative Fiction Truman Capote Truman Capote World-renowned author and popular-culture icon Truman Capote (1924-1984) was born in New Orleans and raised in the northeast, but his true…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties DeKalb County DeSoto Falls Home of the famous gospel-country music duo the Louvin Brothers , the Grammy-winning country-music group Alabama , and the Flock Family of…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties Etowah County World's Longest Yard Sale Located in the northeast corner of the state, Etowah County has been an industrial center of Alabama since the nineteenth…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties Marshall County Elvin Light Museum Located in the northeast part of the state, Marshall County lies between the major metropolitan centers of Huntsville to the…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties Greene County Bird's Farm Sculptures Located in west-central Alabama in the Black Belt , Greene County is home to an impressive 39 historic structures and the annual…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties Shelby County Shelby County Museum and Archives Located near the geographic center of the state, Shelby County is home to some of Alabama 's most prosperous…
Geography & Environment Human Environment Counties Cleburne County Talladega National Forest Located in the northeastern area of the state, Cleburne County contains large portions of the Talladega National Forest as…
