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Home of congressman, served in House of Representatives 1949-1965. Accomplishments include Library Services Act and National Defense Education Act. Received 1st Kennedy Profile in Courage Award (1990) for work on equal rights and opportunities.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Walker County Lake

Beautiful 160-acre lake. Located within Jasper city limits. 2-acre pond for children, elderly and handicapped. Stocked with catfish, bluegill, etc. Country store, dock, boat launch. New 24x32

Jasper, AL Recreation


Smith Lake

Alabama Power hydrogeneration plant located adjacent to beautiful Lewis Smith Lake, which offers a 500

Jasper, AL Recreation



Things to do near Jasper, AL

Bessemer Hall of History Museum

Housed in renovated Southern Railway Terminal. Contains artifacts, documents, photographs, 1800s furnishings and farm impleme...

Gadsden Museum of Art and History

Museum's permanent collections focus on regional history, as well as local and Alabama artists. American and European paintin...

Greenetrack (Greene County Greyhound Park, Inc.)

Concession stand. Free parking. Simulcast 18 race tracks, dogs and horses. Minimum age 18....