For more than two centuries, members of the Burleson family have called the area now known as Morgan County home.
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Bettye English remembers the springhouse where William Chunn Hartsell's descendants kept dairy products cool without electricity.
News of the creation of the experimental Black community 3½ miles south of Decatur spread across the nation.
The Decatur Daily's three-day Opportunity 2021 edition provides a snapshot of how families have shaped our area.Â
There’s an old saying in Lawrence County, especially in historical circles.
One of the early educators of color in Decatur and Hartselle was Caston Nathaniel McDaniels. His significant contribution to Morgan County was…
Jane Brown Winton was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on July 11, 1919. She was the fourth of five children born to Norman and Georgina Arantz Br…
The article was adapted from one written by the late Louise Brewer, who was the family historian for the Christopher Russell family. Brewer wa…
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