By Danny Crownover
Col. R.B. Kyle was the first mayor of Gadsden. The aldermen elected with him in 1867 were Dr. Joseph Bevans, Major W.P. Hollingsworth,...
By Danny Crownover
When Sheriff O. P. Reagan was a farm boy in the Abernathy Community of nearby Cleburne County, he fell in love with the village music tea...
By Danny Crownover
When Gadsden was first surveyed and platted into 260 lots by W. S. Brown, the engineer who first surveyed the Tennessee & Coosa Railro...
By Danny Crownover
Back in the early 1890s Gadsden was startled when a wild locomotive came dashing through town going east at full speed, heading for the L....
By Danny Crownover
Back in 1947, shortly after James E. Folsom took over as governor of Alabama, he made a tour of the state. He went with director Ward McF...
By Danny Crownover
Prior to 1897, city hall was at the Hollingsworth Building, in a rented room over what became the present office of the Stringer Realty...