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  2. List of plantations in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The plantation and community were eventually absorbed by Birmingham, a city that Mudd helped establish after the war. 94000690. Atkins' Ridge. Greensboro. 32°41′27″N 87°34′36″W  / . 32.69073°N 87.57666°W. / 32.69073; -87.57666  ( Atkins' Ridge) Hale. Built for John Atkins, a native of Virginia, in 1840.

  3. Old Town Historic District (Selma, Alabama) - Wikipedia

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    Old Town Historic District (Selma, Alabama) /  32.41028°N 87.02528°W  / 32.41028; -87.02528. The Old Town Historic District is a 323-acre (131 ha) historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. It is bounded by U.S. Route 80, Broad and Franklin streets, and Dallas and Selma avenues. The boundaries were increased on December 15, 2003.

  4. Stone Plantation - Wikipedia

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    The Stone Plantation, also known as the Young Plantation and the Barton Warren Stone House, is a historic Greek Revival -style plantation house and one surviving outbuilding along the Old Selma Road on the outskirts of Montgomery, Alabama. It had been the site of a plantation complex, and prior to the American Civil War it was known for cotton ...

  5. Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson House - Wikipedia

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    The Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson House, at 1416 Lapsley Ave. in Selma, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1] It is a one-story wood frame bungalow which was built in 1906 and was remodeled around 1960. It has wide-board siding and a metal pyramid roof, and is built upon a brick and concrete foundation.

  6. Satellite images reveal extent of tornado devastation in ...

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    Among the devastated communities was Selma, Alabama, which took a direct hit from one of the tornadoes. New satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies shows more clearly the scale of the ...

  7. New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship ...

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    Other ship survivors are highlighted, including Matlida McCrear, who died in 1940 in Selma, Alabama, and was the Clotilda’s last known survivor. McCrear was separated from her mother at a young ...

  8. 'Dangerous' Alabama tornado slams buildings, uproots trees - AOL

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    Selma, a city of about 18,000 residents, is about 50 miles (80 kilometers) west of the Alabama capital city of Montgomery. Selma was a flashpoint of the Civil Rights movement.

  9. Selma, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County, [1] in the Black Belt region of south central Alabama and extending to the west. Located on the banks of the Alabama River, the city has a population of 17,971 as of the 2020 census. [3] About 80% of the population is African-American. Selma was a trading center and market town during the ...