Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,931. The population 33,945 at the 2020 census. [5] In the 19th century, Gadsden was Alabama's second-most important center of commerce and industry, trailing only the seaport of Mobile. The two cities were important shipping centers: Gadsden for ...
The Gadsden Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Gadsden, Alabama. The district represents the growth of the town through its industrial heyday from the late 1870s to the late 1940s. The earliest buildings in the district include examples of highly decorated Italianate styles, including the 1904 Gadsden Times-News Building.
In 1901, Gadsden's first public high school, Disque High School, was opened at the corner of Chestnut and College Streets. It was named in honor of Gadsden City School Board chairman and Judge John H. Disque. [4] In 1924, it became Disque Junior High School when the larger Gadsden High School was opened. The original DJHS site was demolished in ...
The GROW Gadsden master plan calls for an update on school branding, attaching the “Titan” name to all middle schools in the Gadsden City system to promote unity. The Gadsden City High ...
Largest cities and towns in Alabama by population. Skyline of Huntsville, Alabama's most populous municipality. Birmingham is Alabama's second most populous municipality. Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama's capital city and third most populous municipality. Skyline of Mobile, Alabama's fourth most populous municipality.
Noccalula Falls Park is a 250-acre (101-ha) public park located in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. The main feature of the park is a 90-foot (27-m) waterfall. Trails wind through Black Creek Gorge past caves, an aboriginal fort, an abandoned dam, pioneer homestead, and Civil War carvings. [1] The park also features a petting zoo, mini-golf ...
The Turrentine Historic District is a historic district in Gadsden, Alabama. The district stretches along Turrentine Avenue and includes houses built during Gadsden's largest period of growth from 1891 through 1934. The street, originally the lane leading from town to the home of General Daniel Clower Turrentine, was home to some of the city's ...
Ira Roe Foster, Quartermaster General of Georgia, member of the Alabama Senate; George C. Hawkins, member of both houses of the Alabama legislature; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the United States House of Representatives in 1964; James D. Martin, former United States Representative, pioneer Republican political figure in Alabama