Emma Sansom Monument
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Emma Sansom Monument

Under gunfire, teenage heroine Emma Sansom guided Gen. Forrest's troops across Black Creek near Gadsden on May 2, 1863. The following day, Confederate Forces captured Union Col. Streight and his entire command of 1,466 men near Cedar Bluff.

1st St. S & Broad St. intersection Gadsden, AL 35901
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(256) 549-0351
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Getting There

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  • 1st St. S & Broad St. intersection
  • Gadsden, AL 35901
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Where to Stay

River Rocks Landing Resort

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Hampton Inn Attalla I-59

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Rodeway Inn

Book a room at the Rodeway Inn hotel in Gadsden, AL.

Fairfield Inn & Suites

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Comfort Suites

Book a room at the Comfort Suites hotel in Gadsden, AL

Noccalula Falls Park & Campground

The campground is open year-round and has 126 campsites and recreational activities.

The Cove Lakeside RV Resort and Campground

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Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites

Your Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites has everything you need for a great getaway, including a superior location I-59 Exit 181, service and quality.
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Upcoming Events

2023 Christmas at the Falls

This annual event is held at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden and features millions of lights, train rides, concessions, plenty of fun activities for kids and, of course, an opportunity to visit with Santa!
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Where to Eat

Ms Mary's Bakery & Deli

Owned by Mary Owens, the bakery and deli features bakery items including a variety of cakes, cupcakes, cheesecakes, cookies, other baked goods and deli items including sandwiches.

Pig-N-Out BBQ

Barbecue pork, ribs, chicken and more.

Blackstone Pub & Eatery

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Rib House

Barbecue pork, ribs, chicken and more.

Kobe Steakhouse

Excellent steakhouse for your dining pleasure.

Lil Pruett's

Barbecue and more. Drive-through only.

Courtyard Cafe

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Merril's BBQ

Serving barbecue in Gadsden, Alabama.

Top O' The River

Top O' the River is a family-owned restaurant operating in Gadsden for 30 years, with two additional locations in Anniston and Guntersville.
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