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Retrospect: Construction of the Alabama Midland Railroad

In the 1880s, the Alabama Midland Railroad took shape. It stretched from Montgomery to Bainbridge, Georgia, cutting through the Wiregrass.

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Retrospect: Alabama’s Daniel Pratt and his early cotton gins

Prattville namesake Daniel Pratt made his name in cotton gins

Historic Alabama: Brockway Glass Company

Brockway Glass Company, in Montgomery, was in operation until 1989.

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Historic Alabama: Stokes Tire & Battery Co., Montgomery

Stokes Tire & Battery Company on Catoma Street in Montgomery.

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Historic Alabama: Shelby Iron Works Furnace No. 1 ruins

Furnace No. 1 ruins at Shelby Iron Works on County Road 42 in Shelby County.

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