Homegrown History

Every historic home has a story and a host of families that saw them through the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Great Depression and beyond. In this episode, Rebekah once again welcomes Limestone County native and retired Professor of Art History, Lakin Boyd, for a continued talk about the houses and their residents who were pivotal players in the early days of Athens and Limestone County,
 
Links
https://limestonecounty-al.gov/departments/archives/
https://www.alcpl.org/

Limestone County Historical Society  https://limestonecountyhistoricalsociety.org/
Antebellum trail https://www.visitathensal.com/antebellum.html
Historic American Buildings Survey https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hh/
National Register Forms https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP

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What is Homegrown History?

Discover Athens, Alabama and Limestone County from one who has studied it and one who has lived it. Rebekah Davis, Limestone County archivist, and Limestone County native, Richard Martin, recount stories and bring in special guests to talk about the rich history of Limestone County, Alabama.