Village Number 1
Nitrate Village No. 1 was built to house workers at an ammonium nitrate plant authorized by the National Defense Act in 1916.
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Category: Weird, Unusual and Offbeat Alabama
Wacky stuff. Strange places, weird and unusual things. People too!
Eccentric, idiosyncratic, bizarre, peculiar, odd, freakish, outlandish, zany, quirky, freaky, way-out, off the wall, kooky, oddball. Places with unusual names.
Yea, that kind of stuff.
World’s Largest Office Chair
World’s Largest Office Chair 635 Noble St. Anniston AL CALHOUN COUNTY ALABAMA MAIN PAGE Thirty-three feet tall and made of
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The World’s Largest Iron Statue: Vulcan the Iron Man
Vulcan the Iron Man Vulcan Park & Museum 1701 Valley View Drive Birmingham AL 35209 At a height of almost
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Liberty Enlightening the World
Statue of Liberty Replica “Liberty Enlightening the World” replica (36 ft tall) in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Cast in bronze in
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As of the census of 2000, there were 204 people, 86 households, and 63 families residing in the town. The population density was 106.4 people per square mile. There were 100 housing units at an average density of 52.1 per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White. 2.94% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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