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  1. Love this picture, at first I thought it was carved faces on the rocks.

  2. […] of South Carolina, who later became prominent for the Gadsden Purchase. Gadsden was a part of Cherokee County, Alabama until Etowah County was […]

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  5. No matter what article from Alabama Pioneers I post on facebook, the same picture always accompanies the article. This happens even though the picture has nothing at all to do with the article.

    1. I’m not sure what you are referring to. We do not allow pictures to be posted on facebook due to the problem with Spam. Do you meant that you are sharing stories on other sites?

  6. Both of my parents came from that area of Cherokee County. Very familiar with Blanche, Gaylesville, and Centre. My dad was from Spring Garden and my mom from Jamestown. My dad used to playfully hint that we came from a checkered past.