In reality, it would be more accurate to say Spencer was the first female leader of the KKK to be elected mayor of Huntsville.
Tag: John Hunt
Cannon Balls Redux – WAR!
This live walkabout in downtown Huntsville features Huntsville’s renown Spite House, Maria Howard Weeden, a desperado named Frank James the older brother of Jesse James no less, and the first Confederate Secretary of War Leroy Pope Walker who gave the word to fire upon Fort Sumter starting the Civil War.
Huntsville, Alabama, USA Bicentennial Year Celebrations – The Sesquicentennial Time Capsule
Huntsville’s Bicentennial
Click on the photograph for a panoramic showing where the new bicentennial fountain SHOULD be located. Bye Centennial apparently is the correct connotation for the activities and “celebrations” to be associated with Huntsville’s bicentennial year of 2005. As Huntsvillian’s know, Huntsville was first founded in 1805 in and around the Big Spring downtown. There is […]
