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World War II memorial in Oakwood Cemetery Annex

World War II memorial in Oakwood Cemetery Annex

Montgomery, AL – At Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, there is a plaque that signifies the burials of 78 officers and men of the Royal Air Force and a cross has been erected as a memorial to these brave soldiers. Some were only eighteen, but all of them died in flight training at Gunter Field [...]

Zoo has evolved greatly over 74 years

Zoo has evolved greatly over 74 years

Montgomery, AL – In 1935, a group of animals were housed at Oak Park, Montgomery’s first public park. There were monkeys, bears, alligators, deer, and a pair of lions; one purchased from a zoo in Arizona and the other a gift of the Ringling Brothers Circus. Also located there were two small trains, a merry-go-round, [...]

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