Grey Columns – Tuskegee
When William Varner came to Macon County, Alabama, he decided to build a house that would embody the glory of southern wealth. Using his vast…
When William Varner came to Macon County, Alabama, he decided to build a house that would embody the glory of southern wealth. Using his vast…
While the men of the Fifteenth Alabama served their state and their country honourably during the many battles of the Civil War, their brethren who…
For more than 130 years, the Josephine Hotel has stood watch over the town of Union Springs. Oh, what mysteries it has seen: the grand…
While the Bullock County Courthouse was designed to be a beautiful and imposing building, the Pauly Jail was constructed with more practical considerations in mind.…
Ammut : A mythical creature of the Netherworld with the head of a crocodile, front legs of a lion, and back legs of a hippopotamus.…
Aker : One of the early lion gods in Egyptian mythology, Aker, the god of land, is represented by two lions seated back to back…
The Bullock County Courthouse simply looks like it should be haunted. Its two towers of red brick loom over a collonaded central structure that seems…
When Edward and Anna Young arrived in Eufaula in 1837, they came to a town that was in the midst of the cotton boom that…
The Shorter Mansion is a testament to the nostalgia for days gone by, but perhaps not the one you expect. While Shorter appears to the…
Another of Eufaula’s odes to days long gone by—to days of king cotton and steamships and of an age when southern Alabama was the wealthiest…