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Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park

McCalla | Jefferson County

by 174 people

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Museum, gristmill, country store, pioneer cabins and remains of Tannehill Ironworks cold-blast furnaces which began Birmingham's iron industry. Cabins and pavillions available for rent. Between 1859 and 1863, slaves cut sandstone rocks, transported them by skids and stacked them to form the three tall furnaces. More than 600 slaves worked at Tannehill.

Street Address:

Folsom Administrative Building, 64 North Union Street, Suite 547
Montgomery, AL 36130

Mailing Address:

Folsom Administrative Building, 64 North Union Street, Suite 547
Montgomery, AL 36130

Phone:

205-477-5711

Fax:

205-477-9400

Website URL:

tannehill.org

operation schedule:

Open 7–sunset (camping 365 days/year)

Payments:

Personal Checks
Travelers Checks
Visa
MasterCard

Affiliations:

Alabama Natural Wonder
Alabama Travel Council
National Trust Civil War Trail
National Register of Historic Places

Discounts:

Senior

Seasonal Passes

Affiliations:

Alabama Natural Wonder
Alabama Travel Council
National Trust Civil War Trail
National Register of Historic Places

handicap accommodations:

ramps
toilet access from front of wheelchair
support bars for toilets
wheelchair-level restroom sinks
designated parking spaces