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    HISTORY OF LINDEN, ALABAMA Historical Marker at Linden, AL

    Historic Markers & Memorials | Linden in Marengo County  

    This historical marker in a small park at downtown Linden. The marker was erected by the Alabama Tourism Department and the City of Linden in 2010. Below is the text on the marker: ——— Side 1: HISTORY OF LINDEN, ALABAMA: The Alabama Territorial L …

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    MARENGO COUNTY Historical Marker at Linden, AL

    Historic Markers & Memorials | Linden in Marengo County  

    This historical marker is located in front of the Marengo County courthouse at downtown Linden (GPS coordinates 32.306410, -87.797716). The marker was erected by the Alabama Historical Association in 1956. Following is the text on the marker: —— A …

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    Old Marengo County Courthouse at Linden, AL (built ca. 1848; recorded in HABS; listed on the NRHP)

    Antebellum, Endangered, Historic/Scenic Courthouses | Linden in Marengo County  

    This Greek Revival courthouse building was built around 1848. It was the third building to serve as the courthouse for Marengo County, AL, out of a total of six. It served as the courthouse until 1903. Since then, this building has been used for severa …

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    The Old Kimbrough Hospital at Linden, Alabama (c. 1937)

    Endangered | Linden in Marengo County  

    The Kimbrough Hospital was a privately owned hospital built circa 1937 by Dr. Cecil E. Kimbrough as a service to the community to provide healthcare. It was a full-fledged, two-story hospital with several doctors, nurses, staff, OB/GYN, surgery, x-rays …

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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.

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