Cahaba, Alabama

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

• Adams Grove Presbyterian Churchlisted 1986

Surveyed buildings and structures 7 records

• Bell House, First North & Oak Streets, Cahabafederal building survey, 2 photographs
• Colonel Rees D. Gayle House, Oak & First South Streets, Cahabafederal building survey, 1 photograph
• Crocheron House Remains, Second North Street, Cahabafederal building survey, 1 photograph
• Grace Evans House, Alabama River vicinity, Cahabafederal building survey, 1 photograph
• Kirkpatrick House, Oak Street, Cahabafederal building survey, 6 photographs
• Methodist Church (Colored), Walnut Street, Cahabafederal building survey, 7 photographs
• Monument, Cahabafederal building survey, 1 photograph

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

• 1953 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1956 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
• 1957 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Selma quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1975 USGS Selma SE quadrangle1:24000
• 1986 USGS Selma quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1987 USGS Blackwell Bend quadrangle1:24000

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 87 fires within 5 miles of Cahaba between 1994 and 2020, burning about 959 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Beloit
• Berlin
• Hazen
• Mount Nebo
• Orrville
• Whites Bluff

Every fire recorded in Dallas County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Cahaba: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Dallas County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 115367. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.