In the late 1800s, the city of Florence, Alabama was experiencing a period of growth and prosperity,...

Learn all about our area's local history with these short history lessons.
In the late 1800s, the city of Florence, Alabama was experiencing a period of growth and prosperity,...
In January 1890 construction began on a 7-acre campus located at the intersection of Seymore and She...
In the early months of 1890, a valuable mineral spring was discovered in East Florence. These waters...
Why is the North Florence intersection called “seven points” when there are only 6 roads intersectin...
Florence Packing Company was founded during the construction of Wilson Dam out of a need for sanitar...
Gravelly Springs near Waterloo is the spot where the largest cavalry force in the Western Hemisphere...
Weeden/Sweetwater Mansion is a plantation house designed by General John Brahan of the Alabama Milit...