While traveling south with his troops, General Andrew Jackson camped at the fork of the river in 1813. General Jackson carved his name in a locust tree naming this area Locust Fork. In 1817, the Hanby family came from Virginia and settled in this …
Member Constitutional Convention 1819First Senator of Blount CountyBrigadier General,Alabama MilitiaCounty road and courtsystems organizedat his house 1820.