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Discover Cross Key in United States
Cross Key in the region of Alabama is a place located in United States - some 617 mi or ( 993 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Cross Key is now 09:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cartwright, Cross Key, Decatur, Elkmont, and Florence. When in this area, you might want to check out Cartwright . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cross Key ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Athens, Alabama Festivals
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2012 Tennessee Valley Oldtime Fiddler's Convention
Pictures from the 2012 Tennessee Valley Oldtime Fiddler's Convention held October 5th and 6th on the campus of Athens State University. ..
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2012 Independence Day Fireworks Finale at Athens Alabama
The city of Athens held their fireworks show the Saturday prior to July 4th. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle
The Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle, also known as the Battle of Athens, was fought near Athens, Alabama, from September 23 to 25, 1864 as part of the American Civil War. In September 1864, General Nathan Bedford Forrest led his force into northern Alabama and middle Tennessee to disrupt the supply of William Tecumseh Sherman's army in Georgia.
Located at 34.91 -86.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
WKAC
WKAC (1080 AM, "The Big 1080") is a radio station in Athens, Alabama, USA, broadcasting on the 1080 kHz frequency. The station is owned by Limestone Broadcasting Company, Inc. It primarily serves the Huntsville, Alabama, market.
Located at 34.84 -86.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
WQXD-LP
WQXD-LP is a radio station licensed to serve Athens, Alabama. The station is owned by Emmanuel Full Gospel Ministries. It airs a Christian Country music format. The station was assigned the WQXD-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on February 6, 2006.
Located at 34.82 -87.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Elkmont, Alabama
Elkmont is a town in Limestone County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 470.
Located at 34.93 -86.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Athens (1864)
The Battle of Athens was fought in Athens, Alabama, on January 26, 1864, as part of the American Civil War. The Union force was a company under Captain Emil Adams from the 9th Illinois Mounted Infantry regiment. The Confederate force was the 1st Alabama Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel Moses W. Hannon. On the morning of January 26, 1864, at around 4:00 a.m. , 600 Confederate cavalrymen attacked Athens, which was being held by a Union force of only 100.
Located at 34.80 -86.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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