Local Landmarks

These postcards illustrate in lovely color two iconic landmarks in downtown Florence. If you have photos (or postcards) of other local landmarks, please email lauderdalealgenweb@gmail.com.

WILSON PARK

Wilson Park occupies a prime block of real estate in downtown Florence. Bordered by North Seminary Street, North Wood Avenue, Tuscaloosa Street and Tombigbee Street, Wilson Park is still a treasured gathering place and home to local festivals.

AMERICAN LEGION HOME

Contributed Dec 2005 by Dave H. Reasons

As of 2016, the American Legion Home Post 11 building stands in its original location on the corner of South Court Street and Dr. Hicks Boulevard.