Public Square Historic District

The Public Square Historic District is a historic district in , United States. Although Scottsboro had been the county seat of since 1870, the town's earliest commercial development was centered on the Memphis and Charleston Railroad line, one block north of the square.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center and Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field.

Museum
The Scottsboro Boys Museum is located at 428 West Willow Street in , in the United States. Its focus is on the Scottsboro Boys case, which involved nine young African American men falsely accused in 1931 of raping two white women while hoboing aboard a freight train.

Aerodrome
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Scottsboro Municipal Airport, also known as Word Field, is a city-owned public-use located two nautical miles northeast of the central business district of , a city in , , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Public Square Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scottsboro and Hollywood.

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is in the region of Alabama and is the seat of Jackson County, having enlivened a railroad mode of commerce there. It is a memorial to a seemingly rare instance where civil rights prevailed in the otherwise rather torn history of equality in this country, in a case known as the Boys.

Village
is a town in , northeast , United States. In 2020, the census showed a population of 914 residents. is considered a suburb of , the county seat. is situated 5 miles northeast of Public Square Historic District.

Public Square Historic District

Latitude
34.67239° or 34° 40′ 21″ north
Longitude
-86.03404° or 86° 2′ 3″ west
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Open location code
866MMXC8+X9
Geo­Names ID
4085123
Wiki­data ID
Q18157048
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scottsboro Shopping Center and Cedar Hill Cemetery.

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