In 1913, faculty, staff, and local citizens associated with Talladega College founded the first NAACP unit in Alabama. Talladega College graduate William Pickens influenced the founding. Pickens enrolled at Talladega, College in 1898, graduated . . . — — Map (db m294992) HM
Clay County
Established Dec. 7, 1866
Boundaries of eastern Talladega County and western Randolph County were redrawn in 1866 to create the 58th county of Alabama. The name honors U. S. Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky. Historical place . . . — — Map (db m95095) HM
Marble City Cemetery opened for public burials in 1898 when the City of Sylacauga purchased one acre of a wheat field from James T. Persons. Originally a private burial ground of the George W. Pearson family, the earliest burial dates from 1876. The . . . — — Map (db m57764) HM
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