Downtown Bessemer

Bessemer as it appeared in the early twentieth century. Many original buildings still stand in the historic downtown area.

Historic downtown street lined with two-story brick commercial buildings, with pedestrians and horse-drawn wagons visible along the roadway.
Courtesy of the A. S. Williams III Americana Collection, University of Alabama Libraries

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Historic downtown street lined with two-story brick commercial buildings, with pedestrians and horse-drawn wagons visible along the roadway.