The South Alabamian News Podcast
The South Alabamian News Podcast
'ALABAMA'S 1ST COUNTY'
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Washington County officially joined the nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday on June 27 with the grand opening of the Smithsonian-affiliated exhibition “Many Voices, One Nation: Alabama’s 1st County” at the historic 1854 Washington County Courthouse in St. Stephens. The exhibit — a collaboration between the Smithsonian, the Washington County Museum and the National Museum of American History — explores the history of Alabama's first county through artifacts, photographs and stories spanning from the prehistoric era to the modern timber and logging industry. For the remainder of July, the exhibit will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. until...