Learn fun facts about the history of Decatur and Morgan County, Alabama, from a local expert.
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The study of history is one of the best ways to predict the future. The history of Decatur is one of profound hardship, the perseverance of its people—and the triumph of a city. Decatur has endured yellow fever epidemics in 1878 and again in 1888 (the “coronavirus” of its day) that brought the city to its knees—only to see it rise again bigger and stronger than before.
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authorDavid Breland is kind of a big deal in Morgan County. His memory goes WAAAAY back (check out his picture), but he also is a local expert in Morgan County history. David is Director of Historical Resources and Events for the City of Decatur in Morgan County, Alabama. Categories
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