Shelby Hotel

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Title

Shelby Hotel

Subject

Shelby County; Hotel; Private Property

Description

What remains of the Shelby Hotel, adjacent to Shelby Iron Works, is closed to public and on private property. It is believed to be the first in Alabama to have running water and electric lights. Originally built in 1863, it was totally destroyed by fire in 1898, and rebuilt in 1900. 

Shelby Hotel 
by Bobby Joe Seales on Rootsweb

Article about Shelby Hotel by Strange Alabama (Beverly Crider) on AL.com

Creator

Liz Clayton, Shelby County Historical Society

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Format

Text

Language

English

Type

Text