Gadsden in Etowah County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Gadsden Times-News Building
Renovated in 1981 this building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places January 11, 1983.
Erected 1991 by George D. King, Jr., Thirwell M. Nolen, Burgett H. Mooney, III, Merrill Lynch & Co., Etowah Historical Society.
Erected 1991 by Alabama Historical Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Alabama Historical Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 11, 1896.
Location. 34° 0.816′ N, 86° 0.284′ W. Marker is in Gadsden, Alabama, in Etowah County. Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gadsden AL 35901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gadsden, Alabama (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Bunk Richardson (approx. 0.3 miles away); Emma Sansom Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); John H. Wisdom (approx. 0.4 miles away); Paul Harvey Loyalty Day (approx. 0.4 miles away); Congregation Beth Israel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gadsden Amphitheater (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gadsden.
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