Oak Grove School near Gallion, Al
The Oak Grove School is a historic two-room Rosenwald School building. It was built to the designs of Samuel Smith from Tuskegee Institute in 1925 to serve the local African American community. The money to build the school was provided by the Julius Rosenwald Fund. The school was open until 1968. It then was used [...]
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Battersea Plantation House at Gallion, AL (circa 1820)
Battersea is a historic plantation house located in the southern part of Hale Count at Gallion, AL. It was built around 1820 as a two-by-two log cabin. By the 1840s, two additional rooms were constructed at the back of the cabin. Battersea underwent further expansions, such as the addition of a second story and a [...]
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St. Andrews Church at Gallion, AL (1853)
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, also known as St. Andrew’s Church, is a small Carpenter Gothic style church built in 1853. The exterior of the church features wooden buttresses. It appears to have been built from a design in the book Rural Architecture by architect Richard Upjohn. St. Andrew’s was added to the National Register of [...]
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