One of the larger privately owned collections of George and Martha Washington artifacts in America. Large portion of portraits, letters, china, silver from a direct descendant of Martha Washington. Also Robert E. Lee family artifacts.
Shelby Iron Works
Street address:
10268 Hwy. 42
Shelby, AL
Phone:
205-669-5385
Mailing:
1126 County Services Dr.
Pelham, AL 35124
Admission:
Free
One of 2 such mills in the South at the outbreak of the Civil War. This plant produced armor that covered hull of famous Confederate gunboat Tennessee.
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Tee times available 5 days in advance. Golf carts available. Driving range.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 68
Housed in Shelby County's old courthouse. Home to extensive collection of research materials and artifacts. Also maintains original Shelby County Courthouse records and newspapers. Operated by Shelby County Historical Society, Inc.
The museum includes family artifacts from Confederate General Robert E. Lee.