While teaching here in 1861, Prussian-born artist Nicola Marschall designed the first national flag of the Confederate States of America, "The Stars and Bars." Itt was officially adopted by the Confederate States of America on March 4, 1861
Marion, AL Seminars1800s plantation owned by same family since 1819. Country store, smokehouse, log cotton seed house. Weaving, carriage and tenant houses. Blacksmith shop, grist mill, barns, more. 6 mi./9.5
Marion, AL Plantations...
Tribute to jazz greats with ties to Alabama. Features such artists as Lionel Hampton, Erskine Hawkins, Sun Ra and many others...