RuralSWAlabama
Rural Southwest Alabama: Attractions
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Troupe Trice (1901-1958) built this home for his family using bricks that he made by hand. The mold that he used to make the bricks is displayed at the Choctaw County Historical Museum at Gilbertown. The Trice home is located on Hwy 17 approximately 0.6 mile south of downtown Gilbertown (GPS coordinates 31.868900, -88.321144).
This is a private residence – drive by only.
Photographs taken in October 2010.
Welcome to rural southwest Alabama. This website is dedicated to twelve counties located in rural southwest Alabama which includes a large portion of Alabama’s Black Belt area. This region is known for its rich and diverse heritage, historic homes and churches, and natural beauty. This website contains details about historic and interesting places that you will find in this area of Alabama.
PLEASE NOTE THAT MOST OF THE HOMES INCLUDED ARE PRIVATE RESIDENCES AND, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ARE DRIVE BY ONLY.
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