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Interested in some fun facts and history about Gardendale, AL?
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Here are some interesting facts about Gardendale, Alabama:
1. Gardendale was originally called Jugtown because it was known for making jugs and other pottery.
2. The city of Gardendale was originally incorporated in 1948.
3. The first high school in Gardendale was built in 1923 and was called Snow Rogers High School.
4. Gardendale was named after the Gardner family, who were early settlers in the area.
5. Gardendale is home to the annual Magnolia Festival, which is held in April and features live music, carnival rides, craft vendors, and more.
6. The city has a community swimming pool, walking trails, and several parks, including Gardendale Memorial Park, which features a Veterans Memorial Plaza.
7. Gardendale has a rich railroad history, with several railroad tracks running through the city.
8. The city is located about 13 miles north of Birmingham and is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area.
9. Gardendale is home to the Gardendale Civic Center, which hosts a variety of events, including weddings, concerts, and trade shows.
10. The city has several local restaurants, shops, and businesses, including a popular barbecue joint called Johnny Ray's BBQ.
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4121 Carmichael Road, Suite 601
Montgomery, AL 36106
334-279-3400
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