While teaching here in 1861, Prussian-born artist Nicola Marschall designed the first national flag of the Confederate States of America, "The Stars and Bars." Itt was officially adopted by the Confederate States of America on March 4, 1861, and served as the national flag of the Confederacy longer than any other banner.
While teaching here in 1861, Prussian-born artist Nicola Marschall designed the first national flag of the Confederate States of America, "The Stars and Bars." Itt was officially adopted by the Confederate States of America on March 4, 1861
Marion, AL Seminars1800s plantation owned by same family since 1819. Country store, smokehouse, log cotton seed house. Weaving, carriage and tenant houses. Blacksmith shop, grist mill, barns, more. 6 mi./9.5
Marion, AL PlantationsNew mall with great selection of antiques and collectibles. Located on U.S. Hwy. 431 at mile marker 244, between Anniston and...
Walking trail through trees, many of which have been carved with animals and faces by a local artist. Shoal Creek meanders qu...
The younger of the 2 oldest mills, built 1866. Originally made lap blankets, later became key manufacturer of Cotton Duck shi...
Home of congressman, served in House of Representatives 1949-1965. Accomplishments include Library Services Act and National ...