Atmore Alabama | Digital Alabama https://digitalalabama.com Alabama Cities, Counties, Folklore, History, Maps, Stories and Travel Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:46:08 +0000 en hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2019/02/alabama-coat-of-arms-60x60.jpg Atmore Alabama | Digital Alabama https://digitalalabama.com 32 32 The Legend of Railroad Bill /alabama-stories/alabama-treasure-legends/the-legend-of-railroad-bill/6214 Mon, 16 Jul 2018 04:14:56 +0000 /?p=6214 There is a legend in south Alabama, associated with the spirit of a man known as, “Railroad Bill”. This story, from slave cultures, during the post-Civil War era, during the reconstruction of the South, documents a “Robin Hood” type character who stole from food trains and sold the items to poor, rural southern families for less than they could buy them in general stores.

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]]> Atmore Alabama /alabama-cities/atmore-alabama/atmore-alabama/6254 Sun, 02 Apr 2017 17:00:53 +0000 /?p=6254 Atmore Alabama Atmore is a city in Escambia County, Alabama. It has an estimated population of 10,194.     Atmore Alabama Today Atmore is in the planning stages to increase its economic base with additions in its new Rivercane development along the I-65 corridor. Atmore has completed requirements to be recognized as an Alabama Community of […]

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