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  Florence, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Florence city is the seat of Lauderdale County which is situated in the northwest corner of Alabama.
Florence is the largest and principal city of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals" (which includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia metropolitan areas and Colbert and Lauderdale counties).
Florence is the birthplace of W.C. Handy, the "Father of the Blues," as well as of pioneering record producer Sam Phillips, whom discovered Elvis Presley.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Florence,_Alabama   (1119 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Florence, Alabama (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence is a city in Lauderdale County which is situated in the northwest corner of Alabama.
Florence is the birthplace of W.C. Handy, the "Father of the Blues," as well as of pioneering record producer Sam Phillips, discoverer of Elvis Presley.
Central Alabama is the region in the state of Alabama that stretches approximately 170 miles from the western border with Mississippi to eastern border with Georgia and 136 miles from the northern border of Cullman County to the Alabama River in southern Autauga County.
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 Florence, Alabama - LoveToKnow 1911
Florence is situated in the fertile agricultural lands of the Tennessee river valley on the edge of the coal and iron districts of Alabama, and has various manufactures, including pig-iron, cotton goods, wagons, stoves, fertilizers, staves and mercantile supplies.
Florence was founded in 1818, Andrew Jackson, afterwards president of the United States, and ex-president James Madison being among the early property holders.
The first invasion of Alabama by Federal troops in the Civil War was by a gunboat raid up the Tennessee to Florence on the 8th of February 1862.
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 Hexapedia - Florence, Alabama (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence is a city located in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Florence is the county seat of Lauderdale County.
Florence is located on Wilson Lake, a body of water on the North-flowing Tennessee River that is dammed by Wheeler and Wilson Dams, which were built by president Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal's Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), one of several "alphabet agencies".
www.hexafind.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/Florence,_Alabama   (523 words)

  
 City Of Florence Fire Department
Florence Fire and Rescue is a career fire department located in the city of Florence, Alabama.
Florence Fire Rescue proudly provides the finest fire protection, rescue, hazardous materials control, and emergency medical response to the citizens of Florence, Alabama.
Florence Fire Rescue is extremely proud of the quality of people that has chosen this department to serve as its members.
www.florencefirerescue.com /index.htm   (327 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Florence is on Farm Road 195 thirty-four miles north of Austin in northwestern Williamson County.
The origin of this name is uncertain: it may have derived from Florence, Alabama, an early home of the first postmaster, or it may refer to Florence Brooks, the daughter of the town's first merchant.
Florence grew steadily from an estimated population of 350 in 1900 to a high of 1,000 recorded from 1927 to 1929.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/FF/hlf16.html   (393 words)

  
 City of Florence, Alabama | Cultural Activities : Arts & Musuems
The museum is operated for the purpose of showing, teaching, and interpreting the cultural and natural history of the native Americans who inhabited this area within a 200-mile radius of Florence.
Pope's Tavern is one of Florence's oldest structures.
The museum is operated for the purpose of displaying, teaching, and interpreting the cultural history of Florence and the Shoals area.
www.florenceal.org /cultural/artsandmuseums.html   (373 words)

  
 Official Website of Florence/Lauderdale Tourism Department
Florence and the Shoals has a population of over 140,000 and offers the experience of a small Southern town, including a generous helping of Southern hospitality, with all the amenities of a large city.
Florence boasts a state-of-the-art conference center, a beautiful marina and harbor, a restored downtown area, a beautiful municipal golf course, a first-class university and a new library that cities many times the size of Florence would envy.
Florence, and the entire Shoals area, is the perfect place to live, work, retire, and visit.
www.flo-tour.org   (466 words)

  
 Florence Alabama 03/29/03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
One of the last militia in Florence and Lauderdale County was the Wheeler Rifles.
Dr Hicks was a prominent fl leader of the community and was recognized for his skills as a leader of the community and was recognized for his skills as a physician across the State of Alabama.
Florence was surveyed for the Cypress Land Company in 1818 by Ferdinand Sannoner and named for the famous capital of Tuscany.
travel.nostalgiaville.com /Alabama/florence/florence%20al.htm   (4396 words)

  
 Welcome to the Florence High School - Home of the Falcons
The City of Florence, Alabama is located in Northwest Alabama, with a population of approximately 36,000.
Florence students also outperformed their counterparts throughout the state and nation on each of the ACT subject area tests (English, mathematics, reading and science), which is consistent with a five-year trend.
The Florence City Schools are fully accredited by the Alabama State Board of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.florencehs.com /About_FHS   (1045 words)

  
 Florence-Alabama Foreclosures (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence (Italian: Firenze) is the capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy and also capital of the province of Florence.
Florence is in Pinal County between Phoenix and Tucson.
During the Lombard period Florence belonged to the Duchy of Chiusi; after the absorption of the Lombard kingdom by Charlemagne, who spent at Florence the Christmas of 786, it was...
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 Florence Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Picture - DG Florence, Alabama is the largest city in the Shoals area.
Florence is also home to The University of North Alabama and Heritage Christian University.
Florence, Alabama Shoals Chamber of Commerce Economic development, hotels, motels, BandBs, restaurants, golf courses, real estate, Florence area, chamber info and happening now.
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 Florence Alabama churches (AL) - FlockFinder.com
But for churches in Florence Alabama (AL) that have a large number of college students, a ministry that is centered on Singles' can be a welcomed idea.
This is why FlockFinder permits churches in Florence Alabama (AL) to mark the frequency of the Singles' services.
Another factor that some churches in Florence Alabama (AL) are aware of is that many singles have children, so they provide a nursery during the service.
www.flockfinder.com /3052_churches_4_cc.htm   (667 words)

  
 The Limestone House Bed and Breakfast - Florence, Alabama - BBOnline.com / Introduction
This 1915 Georgian Revival home is located in the heart of one of Florence's many historical districts and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Enter the grand foyer of our Florence Alabama Bed and Breakfast Inn and you will be transported to an earlier era of charm and elegance.
Florence is one of the four cities that make up the Shoals area in the scenic Tennessee River Valley.
www.bbonline.com /al/limestone   (320 words)

  
 Florence Alabama Real Estate
he City of Florence, founded in 1818, is located on the beautiful Tennessee River in the scenic northwest corner of Alabama.
Florence boasts a state-of-the-art conference center, a marina and harbor, a vibrant downtown area and technologically advanced library.
Florence, Lauderdale County and the Shoals offer a great place to live, work and play.
www.relocate-america.com /states/AL/cities/florence.htm   (337 words)

  
 Florence Alabama chat room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence Alabama chat room, view people by photos.
Florence Alabama rooms in various categories and a directory of other sites.
Florence Alabama chat offers the chance to make new friends, date, and flirt.
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 W.C. Handy - Biography
William Christopher Handy was born on November 16, 1873, in Florence, Alabama.
While in Florence, Elizabeth gave birth to the first of six children (a daughter named Lucille) on June 29, 1900 in Florence.
In Memphis, a city park is named after him and in his hometown of Florence, Alabama, the log cabin where he was born has been restored and turned into a museum which houses mementos from his life.
www2.una.edu /library/handy/biography.htm   (1113 words)

  
 Florence Alabama dating agency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence Alabama dating service that organizes matchmaking parties in local bars allowing singles to quickly meet new people on dates.
Florence Alabama Match Makerinterview and a questionaire to bring together prospective partners.
Florence Alabama dating service dedicated to providing social contacts for people with physical and mental disabilities.
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 Florence, Alabama Broadband Internet Services for Business DSL & T1 Connections
Florence, Alabama Residential DSL and Cable Internet: The most comprehensive and cost effective Residential DSL Services available.
Florence, Alabama Frame Relay: Frame relay is a cost-effective data networking service that allows enterprises to connect to remote offices in a secure, private WAN environment.
Florence, Alabama OC3 - OC48 Optical Private Line services provide the most secure, dedicated lines for reliably transporting point-to-point voice, data and video at the services you need, from DS3 to OC-48.
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 The Roads of Florence, Alabama | In Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence was incorporated in 1826 and became the seat of Lauderdale County.
Today, Florence is the largest city in the Shoals and the economic center of northwest Alabama.
Early maps show this was at one time Alabama Highway 2, before AL 20 replaced it as the route number and it moved onto Coffee Road to enter Florence.
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 Welcome to the Florence, Alabama City School System
It is operated by the Alabama Department of Public Safety’s Missing and Exploited Children’s Unit.
By calling this toll-free hotline, Alabama students, parents and concerned citizens may report their school safety-related information and concerns 24-hours a day.
The Florence City Schools are fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.fcs.k12.al.us   (353 words)

  
 Florence Florence, Alabama Local Information Guide for the Florence neighborhood of Florence.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Florence Florence, Alabama Local Information Guide for the Florence neighborhood of Florence.
Florence is located on the banks of the Tennessee River in the far northwestern corner of Alabama, approximately 125 miles from Birmingham.
The “Father of the Blues” William Christopher (W.C.) Handy was born in Florence.
florenceal.areaguides.net   (364 words)

  
 Alabama Bed and Breakfast - Florence Alabama Bed Breakfast Inn
Florence with a population of 40,000 is one of the four cities that make up the Shoals area in the scenic Tennessee River Valley of Northwest Alabama.
The University of North Alabama, home of the lions, is located adjacent to downtown Florence and The Limestone House Bed and Breakfast.
The downtown area of Florence, walking distance from the Inn, has been beautifully restored and has antiques shops, restaurants, shops and a beautiful park.
www.thelimestonehouse.com   (362 words)

  
 Search Used Cars in Florence, Alabama at CarsDirect.com
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 Florence, Alabama Web Design Services - Web Site Design Firms
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 Florence Hotels - Alabama.com
We are a full-service hotel located in the center of Sheffield, Muscle Shoals, Florence and Tuscumbia in beautiful North Alabama.
Key West of Tuscumbia is located in North Alabama.
We are conveniently located near area businesses, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, Ivy Green, "The Birthplace of Helen Keller".
florence.alabama.com /hotels.html   (365 words)

  
 Newly Listed Homes in Florence, Alabama, Florence, AL Homes For Sale, Real Estate Listings, Multiple Listing Service ...
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