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Elyton (Ely's Town), Alabama, was the
county seat of
Jefferson County,
Alabama from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's
second seat,
after Carrollsville...
- was
formed through the
merger of
three smaller communities, most
notably Elyton. It
quickly grew into an
industrial and
transportation center, with a focus...
- grew to encomp**** the
former site of
Elyton.
Arlington is one of the only
surviving structures from the time of
Elyton and is Birmingham's only antebellum...
- got into an
argument with his friend, 19-year-old
Gregory Manson, in the
Elyton Village public housing community. In the
midst of
their scuffle, Broadnax...
- the
Elyton Land
Company for the
purpose of "...
buying lands and
selling lots ... and
affecting the
building of a city, at or near the town of
Elyton, in...
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county seats were
established first at
Carrollsville (1819 – 21), then
Elyton (1821 – 73).
Founded around 1871,
Birmingham was
named for the industrial...
- as "City Cemetery" on the
original plats for
Birmingham laid out by the
Elyton Land
Company and was
formally sold to the city on
December 29, 1873 for...
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county seats were
established first at
Carrollsville (1819–1821), then
Elyton (1821–1873). For many years,
Birmingham was
viewed as
underrepresented in...
- Birmingham's
first blast furnace on 50
acres (202,000 m²) of land
donated by the
Elyton Land
Company for
industrial development. The
engineer in
charge of construction...
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Interstate 65
corridor to the
Mulberry Fork. The road was
later extended to
Elyton (Birmingham) in 1827. It then
became known as Stout's Road. Mace Thomas...