Historical Marker Search

You searched for City|State: russellville, al

Showing results 1 to 4 of 4
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IZB_newburg_Russellville-AL.html
First known as New Boston when a post office was established here in 1832, by 1834 the community was known as Newburg. The Newburg Masonic Lodge #388 was organized in 1872. Since its completion in 1878, the Lodge hall has been a center for communi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B11_russellville_Russellville-AL.html
Incorporated on November 27, 1819, three weeks before Alabama achieved statehood, Russellville was platted around the intersection of two historic roads. Edmund Pendleton Gains began work on the road that would bear his name on December 26, 180…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B0Z_history-of-littleville-alabama_Russellville-AL.html
(side 1)Capt. Benjamin F. Little, a former Confederate soldier, opened a store here after the railroad from Tuscumbia to Russellville was built in 1887. A train station and several houses were soon erected. A rail spur provided access to nearby ir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRJU_historic-roxy-theatre_Russellville-AL.html
The Roxy Theatre was built in 1949. It has served as the center of entertainment and a landmark for Russellville and Franklin County for many years. It is the only one of its kind in Alabama. As movie theatres around the country fell victim to tel…
PAGE 1 OF 1