Phil Campbell located in Franklin County, Alabama, twelve miles south of Russellville, was founded in 1857. Disgraceful way the iron horse arrived In the 1880s, a railroad work crew leader and engineer by the name of Phillip Campbell who resided in Sheffield, Alabama. "Campbell. Campbell was born in Liverpool, England in 1848. In 1880, he […]
In my personal genealogy research, I often spent days in courthouses, libraries, and cemeteries, as well as considerable expense copying, records only to discover that I was following in another researcher’s footsteps. I could have saved myself time, effort, and a lot of money if I’d only known of this research earlier. SOME SOUTHERN STARR […]
SOME INTERESTING OLD PHOTOGRAPHS 1926 Bevelle Junior High School Basket Ball team, which won the county Championship in the tournament held at Dadeville on March 12th. This team has not been defeated in 3 years by a Junior High School Team. From front to back: Emmet Keith, Roscoe Slagle, Everett Mitchem, (Capt.), Harold Bains, Buster […]
[This beautiful mansion in Marengo County has a long history that includes visitors and residents who were vital to the beginning days of Alabama. I’m glad Marengo County historical society restored it.] Bluff Hall also known as Lyon-Smith House Bluff Hall was built atop a limestone cliff overlooking the Tombigbee River in 1832 by Allen […]
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