Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson to Host Alabama Frontier Days
Oct 23, 2024 - Montgomery – The Alabama Historical Commission (AHC) invites you to its annual Alabama Frontier Days event on November 6-9, from 9:00 am – 4:00pm, at Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson in Wetumpka, AL.
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AHC Releases Clotilda Report for Phase 3 Investigation
Aug 8, 2024 - Montgomery –The Alabama Historical Commission announces a preservation plan for the Clotilda, the last known vessel to bring enslaved persons to the United States. Following a comprehensive study and archaeological investigation, the Phase 3 exploration and site evaluation detailed in the report concludes with a recommended plan of in situ preservation, or in-place preservation, for the Clotilda.
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Alabama Historical Commission Announces Community Meeting for Clotilda Report
Jul 22, 2024 - Montgomery – The Alabama Historical Commission along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District is announcing a community meeting for the report on the Clotilda Phase III investigation. This meeting is free and open to the public and the media. The details for this meeting are below:
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Alabama’s Places in Peril for 2023 Announced; 2024 Nominations Now Open
May 2, 2024 - Montgomery – The Alabama Historical Commission and the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation are pleased to announce the 2023 Places in Peril, a program that highlights significant endangered properties. Since 1994, the Alabama Historical Commission and the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation have joined forces to sponsor the program to call public attention to a select number of Alabama's threatened historic and archaeological sites to bring awareness to significant historic places that suffer from neglect, lack of financial support, or are threatened with demolition.
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