The stories of Walker County, AL
15 narrated audio stories from across Walker County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Bankhead House
Where the Bankheads Built Power
A Jasper home became the center of a remarkable Alabama political family.
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Where Rails and Coal Made Jasper
How industry helped Jasper become Walker County’s center of power.
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When Coal Made Carbon Hill and Conflict Marked It
A coal boomtown where labor battles spilled into courts and armed confrontations.
Walker County Courthouse
Where Walker County Comes to Order
A courthouse story about growth, records, and civic life in Jasper.
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A County Born in Alabama’s First Political Moment
How Walker County began with statehood, politics, and a powerful name.
Walker County Courthouse
Jasper’s Civic Stage
How one courthouse became the center of Walker County’s public life.
Alabama Mining Museum
What Fit Inside a Miner’s Dinner Bucket
A food story told through Walker County’s coal camps.
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Coal Dust and Court Orders in Walker County
How Walker County’s coal camps became battlegrounds over work, power, and daily life.
Walker County Fairgrounds
Where the Blue Ribbon Meets the Pantry Shelf
At Walker County Fair, home cooking steps into the spotlight.
Alabama Mining Museum
What Filled a Walker County Dinner Bucket
A coal-camp meal tells the larger story of Walker County mining life.
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Where Coal and Rail Made Jasper
How industry and county government anchored Jasper’s rise.
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When Coal Dust Reached the Courthouse
Walker County’s coal wars turned work camps into battlegrounds and Jasper into a seat of reckoning.
Bankhead House
Where the Bankheads Gathered Power
A Jasper house linked one family to Alabama and Washington politics.
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A County Born With a Washington Name
How Walker County began with state power and grew through coal.
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What a County Fair Puts on Display
A grounded portrait of the Walker County Fair and its public spirit.
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