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Bemiston, Alabama

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721: 258: 47: 77: 956: 265: 84: 54: 392:. The community was home to a school, general store, automobile repair shop, nurses' office, and gymnasium. The company built a power plant and sewer and water treatment plant to serve the community. A recreational director was hired to develop a community baseball and basketball team. The workers' houses were made of 1030: 1020: 1035: 400:
to provide milk to the residents. Bemis closed the mill in 1979, but the factory was acquired by Master Brand Industries, a cabinet maker. The community has since been listed on the
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Bemiston appeared on the 1950 U.S. Census as an unincorporated community prior to its annexation into Talladega in 1955.
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The Louisville and Nashville Employees' Magazine, Vol. 27 - Louisville and Nashville Railroad - Google Books
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Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
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Unincorporated communities in Talladega County, Alabama
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Unincorporated community
Bemiston, Alabama is located in Alabama
Bemiston, Alabama is located in the United States
33°24′36″N 86°07′15″W / 33.41000°N 86.12083°W / 33.41000; -86.12083
Country
State
Alabama
County
Talladega
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Area codes
256 & 938
GNIS
Bemiston, Alabama is located in Alabama
Talladega, Alabama
Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
unincorporated community
company town
Talladega County, Alabama
Talladega
mill town
Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Alabama State Route 21
Eastern Alabama Railway
Great Depression
sandbags

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