NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for
Tuscumbia, AL

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityoftuscumbia.org/

Population:
7856 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
20-Dec-1820 (incorporated), 22-Dec-1822 (renamed)

County:
Colbert County

Incorporated 1820 as Ococoposa, renamed 1821 to Big Spring, and 1822 to Tuscubmia. It became the county seat of Colbert County in 1867. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of Helen Keller.

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Helen Keller
Activist
27-Jun-1880 1-Jun-1968 Deaf and blind activist
Heinie Manush
Baseball
20-Jul-1901 12-May-1971 MLB Hall of Famer
Mitch McConnell
Politician
20-Feb-1942   US Senator from Kentucky



Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications

NNDB MAPPER


Madonna's Sex Life


Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Bibliographies

NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. They may be accessed by the "Bibliography" tab at the top of most pages, or via the "Related Topics" box in the sidebar. Please feel free to suggest books that might be critical omissions.