The stories of Wilcox County, AL
14 narrated audio stories from across Wilcox County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Oak Hill
What Oak Hill Says in Brick
A plantation house reveals how architecture displayed power in Wilcox County.
Wilcox County
Where Chalk Became Soil, and Soil Became History
Wilcox County’s ground tells the story of Alabama’s Black Belt.
Prairie Bluff
When Alabama Was a Chalky Sea
A white rock layer holds Alabama’s last Cretaceous shoreline memory.
Gee's Bend
Where the River Kept Gee’s Bend Apart
How the Alabama River isolated Gee’s Bend and helped shape its distinct culture.
Gee's Bend
How Gee’s Bend Quilts Traveled the World
In a river bend, necessity became art and a community found a global audience.
Gee's Bend
Quilts From the River Bend
How an isolated Alabama community stitched its way into major museums.
Gee's Bend
Where the River Kept Gee’s Bend Apart
How the Alabama River isolated Gee’s Bend and shaped its distinct community life.
Wilcox County
Where Dark Soil Changed Alabama
In Wilcox County, geology shaped prairie, cotton, and human lives.
Wilcox County
The Lieutenant Behind Wilcox County
How a fallen young officer’s name outlasted the Creek War.
Wilcox County
The Name That Outlasted the War
A young lieutenant’s short life left a lasting mark on Alabama.
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At the Edge of Alabama’s Last Cretaceous Sea
A bluff of chalk holds Alabama’s final Cretaceous shoreline story.
Wilcox County
A County Born With a State
How Wilcox County emerged at Alabama statehood and took a soldier’s name.
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A County Born at Statehood, Named for War
How Wilcox County arrived with Alabama and carried a soldier’s name.
Oak Hill
A Temple Front in Alabama’s Black Belt
How Oak Hill turned architecture into a statement of power.
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