Ardmore is the site of a tennessee department of tourist development welcome center. Limestone county, alabama genealogy genealogy familysearch. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. The mission statement of the ardmore public library is to provide current, highdemand, highinterest materials in a variety of formats to help. This book does justice to the state and its fascinating, if not always comfortable, history. Saturn 1b rocket ardmore is located in northcentral limestone county on the northern border of the state. The new history of alabamas first city 9780817310653. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Ardmore white pages phone books in alabama al whitepages. It was a legal book called alabama justice of the peace.
Ardmore telephone company is your hometown service provider for highspeed internet, and reliable local telephone service for your residence or business. In 1932, scottsboro officially became a city when an act of the alabama legislature bestowed that title on towns with more than 2,000 inhabitants. Funeral home services for margaret are being provided by ardmore chapel funeral home. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the. Not only is there a hells gates bridge, but theres also this place in huntsville, which is also called hells gates, which in reality, appears to be nothing more than a set of gates blocking a. Divided into three main sections, the first concluding in 1865, the second in 1920, and the third bringing the story to the present, the books organization is both chronological and topical. Clanton, ala heritage publishing consultants, 1998. Sharon has 26 books on goodreads, and is currently reading the story of ruth. Giles and lincoln counties in tennessee and limestone and madison counties in alabama.
It was jointly funded by ardmore, alabama, and ardmore, tennessee, and was stocked with 1,000 books by the regional library service of tennessee state library. Great research tool, as the footnotes will direct you to the source of the information. The history of ardmore begins in 1910 when the louisville and nashville railroad announced plans to build a direct route between nashville, tennessee and decatur, alabama. The players are, from top left clockwise, ardmores madelyn hodges, austins sydney self, tanners paisley thatch. Ardmore je gradic u americkoj saveznoj drzavi alabama. In fact, alabamas history is so politically charged and divisive that no scholar dared touch it for 60 years. Mable louise hogan was a resident of ardmore, alabama at the time of passing. Not only is there a hells gates bridge, but theres also this place in huntsville, which is also called hells gates, which in reality, appears to be nothing more than a set of gates blocking a private driveway to some rich. The mission of alabama welcome centers is to achieve a positive impression of alabama by assisting and informing the traveling public in a knowledgeable and courteous manner in order to enhance. Ardmore localizase a aproximadamente 260 m 3 boven zeeniveau. The africanamerican slave story was told in reverse. Names of the first settlers of limestone county, alabama.
Ardmore sprang up as the village of austin on the alabama tennessee state line after the louisville and nashville railroad began building a direct line between nashville and decatur in 1911. Additional resources limestone county heritage book committee. We proudly serve four counties, two states and the ardmore community, from birth to golden years, with materials and services to entertain and to educate. Run tenant background checks, credit checks, eviction history, and more. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Find cheap andor discounted hotel rates in or near ardmore, al for your corporate or personal leisure travel. Jul 28, 2017 the africanamerican slave story was told in reverse history books are lying. Ardmore history located on the sunny side of the arbuckles, ardmore, ok is not only a business, cultural, and tourism city, it is the county seat of carter county, oklahoma. As the carter county seat, ardmore is the largest metropolitan area in southern oklahoma and a vital commercial center. A forgotten history of how our government segregated america duration. When the first railroad opened in austin in 1914, the railroad named it ardmore and the town changed its name to follow suit.
Ardmore is a town in limestone county, alabama, united states, and is included in the. There were, of course, other heroes, little ones who did little things to help people get through. Ardmore as we know it today is located in two states and four counties. Sharon stephens obituary ardmore, al the huntsville times. Explore the rich history of alabama, from the civil war to civil rights. Digitized versions of ardmore high schools yearbooks, from 1905 into the 2000s. Sharon ann stephens 71, of toney,al died friday, february 22, 2019 at huntsville hospital, huntsville, alabama. Development of ardmores downtown owes much to the gulf, colorado and santa fe railway line from texas to kansas, completed in 1887, and subsequent routes from the arkansas and choctaw, and the western oklahoma railways. The mission and purpose of ardmore high school is to provide appropriate learning opportunities that promote the academic, physical, and ethical growth of students enabling them to become productive citizens in an everchanging society.
At its heart are the people and places of atmore, alabama, spotlighted as they move through time with united bank at their side. We provide answers to over 2 million searches every day, helping 35 million users. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Ardmore, alabama simple english wikipedia, the free. History of ardmore ardmore as we know it today is located in two states and four counties. Ardmore real estate ardmore al homes for sale zillow.
In 1927, aviator charles lindbergh performed stunts in his famous plane the spirit of st. Almost a century after its incorporation in 1922, the town of ardmore continues to have not only small town feel but small town appeal as well with a population of around 1,200 and the town limits covering a span of two square miles. Over 23,000 photos and growing a home grown home page online since april 6, 1996. Betty jane hargrove was born on monday, april 28, 1941 and passed away on thursday, february 06, 2020. A visitation will be held on saturday, september 7, 2019 at ardmore chapel funeral home, ardmore, alabama from. Town of ardmore mayor and council ardmore, alabama. In april, ardmore holds an annual renaissance festival that offers visitors music, local food, and medieval games of skill. Ardmore, ok 1907, 1910, 19, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1935 city directories allen county public library ardmore, oklahoma, city directory. Review the ardmore hotel list below to find the perfect lodging. We also provide personal and home security options, sling tv and much more. The 2010 census listed the population as just over 24,000, with smaller neighboring communities bringing the total to almost 57,000. The oreo club, an important ardmore womens club, purchased or solicited many of the librarys books during the first years of operation.
Ardmore straddles the border between alabama and tennessee, largely because it. With great amenities and rooms for every budget, compare and book your ardmore hotel today. The library also has physical versions of most of ahss yearbooks available at the reference desk. Mable louise hogan was born on monday, october 31, 1927 and passed away on monday, april 06, 2020. Historic background of ardmore ok ardmore historic. She was born on wednesday, april 16, 1947 in denver, co, she was preceded in death by her husband, w h stephens, and brother, delbert hensel. The africanamerican slave story was told in reverse history books are lying. Alabama history civil war, civil rights, historic sites alabama. The railroad company later renamed the town ardmore, for the community of ardmore, pennsylvania.
Margaret keel passed away on march 4, 2020 in harvest, alabama. What was alabama like in 1817, when it became a territory. The limestone county archives has more than 6,000 books and files dating to. A history of ardmore, oklahoma from the earliest beginning. In 1976, a ribboncutting ceremony for the opening of the first ardmore community library was held on saturday, april 23, 1977, in the ardmore, tennessees city hall. As the first points of contact with more than 6 million visitors each year, our eight alabama welcome centers greet travelers with true hospitality. Ardmore also has an annual car show in the fall and a christmas parade. Betty jane hargrove was a resident of ardmore, alabama at the time of passing. Discover librarianselected research resources on alabama history from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more.
The ardmore public library is currently located at 25836 main street in ardmore by the ardmore tenne. Heres the second group of softball uniforms to vote for in our poll. Our service areas are giles and lincoln counties in tennessee and limestone and madison counties in alabama. Narrating from the beginning of checking accounts to internet banking, the history of the bank of atmore is more than just the story of a bank. The joel eddins log home was built in 1808 in what is now ardmore in. Clarke and his partners knew they were at the beginning of something big. Bill hamm of carter county, oklahoma has kept records of burials in carter county for a number of years. Scottsboros first hospital was established in 1923. Scraps relating to the early history of limestone county by thomas smith malone the athens post, march 14, 1867.
See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Guide to limestone county, alabama ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census. In 2007, it was moved from to burritt on the mountain, a living history site in huntsville. The gallaghers of ardmore trilogy irish trilogy, book 1 by roberts, nora and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Whether youre looking for free downloadable audio books and ebooks, a place to connect with your community in person, or a great book to read, weve got what you need. In 1899 they moved the company to ardmore, pennsylvania and renamed their business the autocar company. We help clients organize their finances by connecting them to everything they own, owe, earn, and spend. What you own, owe, earn, and spend make up what we call your family economy. Zillow has 46 homes for sale in ardmore al matching. Ardmore city schools is offering a free meal to ardmore students during the days that school would have been in session while we are following the mandatory school closure. This building, constructed in 1856, has a rich and interesting history. Stanley was born on january 10, 1977 and passed away on wednesday, september 4, 2019. In 1805 the united states government succeeded in making a treaty with the chickasaw indians, by the terms of which the indians ceded most of their possessions to the mississippi territory, including a strip of land north of the tennessee river.
The settlement was originally named austin, after alex austin, who selected the location as a site for a station along the louisville and nashville railroad. List of books and articles about alabama history online. In addition, we offer many online services via our website and add others as they become available for you. Pay bill online if your account is past due and subject to disconnection for nonpayment or has already been disconnected, please call 256 4236161 to speak with a customer service representative. Pay bill online if your account is past due and subject to disconnection for nonpayment or has already been disconnected, please call 256 4236161 to speak with a customer service representative if your service is cutoff, online payment is not an option. This book is the first comprehensive history of the state written since moores history of alabama of 1934. The history of a deep south state is the first completely new comprehensive account of the state since a. Ardmore is a city in giles and lincoln counties, tennessee. During the civil war it was occupied by both confederate and union troops at different times. It is home to the saturn ib rocket at the alabama welcome center, just south of the tennessee border, on interstate 65. Ardmore is a town in limestone county, alabama, united states, and is included in the huntsvilledecatur metro area. Ardmore area historical tornado activity is slightly above alabama state average. Wesleyan hall university of north alabama florence, alabama 48.