Emma Sansom Monument

Emma Sansom Monument

Gadsden

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.

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    • 1st St. S & Broad St. intersection
    • Gadsden, AL 35901
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    Region

    Gadsden is located in the Lookout Mountain Area of the North Alabama Region

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    Where to Stay

    Hampton Inn Gadsden

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    Rodeway Inn

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    Comfort Suites

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    River Rocks Landing Resort

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    Noccalula Falls Park & Campground

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

    Gadsden Inn and Suites

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    The Cove Lakeside RV Resort and Campground

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    Hampton Inn West Gadsden

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    Upcoming Events

    Art on the Rocks--September 2022

    Art on the Rocks is an art show - held at the beautiful Noccalula Falls - displaying a wide variety of hand-made art including, glass work, metal work, wood work, pottery, jewelry, homemade soaps, paintings and more.

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    Where to Eat

    Pruett's Bar-B-Q

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    Rib House

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    Blackstone Pub & Eatery

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    Merril's BBQ

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    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.

    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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