Monroe County Lake near Beatrice, AL
The Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources manages 23 public lakes in 20 counties throughout the State. One of these is the 94-acre Monroe County Lake located near Beatrice, AL. This is a well maintained public facility that offers the perfect opportunity for fishing and other outdoor [...]
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New Hope Baptist Church at Natchez near Beatrice, AL (ca. 1855)
This church is located approximately 4 miles west of Beatrice, AL at the community of Natchez. It was established October 10, 1855 with the purchase of two acres of land for $10. On May 29, 1955 during the 100th anniversary homecoming, church members voted to make the first Sunday in June a permanent Homecoming Day. [...]
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Rikard’s Mill Historical Park at Beatrice, AL
Rikard’s Mill Historical Park is owned and operated by the Monroe County Heritage Museum (MCHM). The park is located on Flat Creek near Beatrice, AL. The main feature of the park is Rikard’s Mill which is a water-powered grist mill. Jacob “Jake” Rikard (1806-1880) built his first grist mill at this location in 1845 as [...]
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