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, and served as the national flag of the Confederacy longer than any other banner.
1800s 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 PlantationsLocated in Duck Springs, we are one of two active wineries north of I-20. The vineyards are nestled in the peashell hills of ...
2-room 1925 school for minority children. Built with funds donated by Julius Rosenwald (president of Sears & Roebuck) and com...