CIRCA 1900 — Beginning at the Southern Railway depot at the foot of Court street the line ran:

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CIRCA 1900 — Beginning at the Southern Railway depot at the foot of Court street the line ran:
Studying an 1837 map of Florence, Alabama we noticed, along what is now West Irvine, a large plot of...
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...
A True Story from Florence, Alabama The spirit of Alice Hunter appears every year on the anniversary...
[As written in the Florence Times on Friday, April 11, 1902] Bloody Tragedy in Tuscumbia – April 6, ...
What many locals refer to as Sheffield, Alabama’s Spring Creek Lighthouse is actually a Malaria Cont...
In the late 19th century, a traveller revisits the area around this scene of “Lover’s Leap” after be...