Decatur Port Scene, ca. 1890

Cotton bales are unloaded from the steamboat City of Knoxville on the Tennessee River in Decatur, Morgan County, ca. 1890.

Workers and stacks of cotton bales crowd a riverfront dock beside a steamboat.

Courtesy of the Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Decatur

Workers and stacks of cotton bales crowd a riverfront dock beside a steamboat.