Former Tenn. Valley Bank - Decatur, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dulcimoore
N 34° 36.732 W 086° 59.131
16S E 501327 N 3830038
This former bank with Art Nouveau touches now houses Morgan County, AL Archives, and a small museum.
Waymark Code: WMCA6Y
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

In addition to retired county records and genealogical papers, the Morgan County Archives houses a most interesting display (with original documents/photos) of the infamous Scottsboro trial, in which nine teenage boys were accused of the gang rape (in 1931) of two white girls in Alabama.
Address:
624 Bank Street Decatur, AL 35601 (256) 351-4726


Year: 1927

Website: [Web Link]

Current Use of Building: County Archives/Museum

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