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Welcome to the Cahaba Homestead Heritage Foundation, Inc.!
Our mission is to support through education, outreach and civic involvement such things that promote, perpetuate and enhance the value of this community as a historic district designated on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Trussville Jeopardy Photos and Video!
Check out some photos and a recap video of Trussville Jeopardy on April 16, 2024, at the Trussville Public Library.
Second annual Heritage Days planned April 15-21 in Trussville
TRUSSVILLE – Trussville’s second annual Heritage Days event will take place April 15-21, 2024, to celebrate and showcase Trussville’s historic district. The weeklong Heritage Days, organized by the Cahaba Homestead Heritage Foundation, will feature Alabama artists painting the historic area, the Gee’s Bend Quilters, music at the Trussville Entertainment District, history, culture, a Trussville-themed Jeopardy…
CHHF wins group Gatekeeper Award
TRUSSVILLE – The Cahaba Homestead Heritage Foundation has won the Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce’s group Ned and Goldie Paine Memorial Gatekeeper Award for 2023. The group was named the winner Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, at “Trussville’s Toast of the Town: Celebrating Trussville’s Best” event at Corbeau Wine Bar. One nominator wrote about the recently…
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This is wonderful! Just what this historic community needs in the 21st Century!
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This is wonderful what you are doing…must have researcher in your genes. I am a genealogist and enjoy helping people finding their families.
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We can use you! We want to be, and with the help of all the homeowners and former homeowners, residents and those who just love the community, are well on our way to being the ultimate resource on all things “Cahaba Project”!
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Have loved this neighborhood since the first time I saw it over twenty years ago, and now, since 2015, have enjoyed the privilege of calling it home. The quaint cottage style homes coupled with its historical origins makes it a pretty special place to live.
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I grew up on Brentwood. My parents still live there! I’ve been very upset at the way the history of the Cahaba Project has not been respected by many new buyers or developers. I am happy to see that people are trying to now do something about it. Let me know how I can support your efforts!
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This site is such a wonderful way to better educate our community about the historical Cahaba Project! I have enjoyed teaching children about The Great Depression and this area that was once established by FDR and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. We live in a truly special place!
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