Blacksher Home at Uriah, AL
John Uriah Blacksher was the owner of a large lumber industry in the early 1900′s. He had a big impact on the settling of southwest Alabama and the development of Monroe County. Uriah, Alabama was named for him. The Blacksher home, located in Uriah, was built in 1981 and it is still owned by the [...]
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King Plantation House at Uriah, AL (ca. 1860)
This house originally sat upriver at Packer’s Bend and was built by a nephew of William Rufus King, U. S Vice President. Construction on this mansion began in the late 1850′s, but the outbreak of the Civil War prevented its completion on the grand scale that it was first conceived. Still, this house is said [...]
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