Document Title	Abandoned Court House, Cahawba, Dallas County
Document Description	This is the only known interior photograph of the Dallas County Court House at Cahawba (ca. 1830s - 1866). This building stood on the southeast corner of Vine Street and 1st Street North. The date of the photograph is unknown, but it was probably taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, after the building had been used as a grist mill.
Geographical Area	Alabama -- Dallas County -- Cahawba
Keywords	antebellum courthouses; Federal architecture; spiral staircase; mills; Cahawba; Dallas County
Encyclopedia of Alabama Categories	Arts & Literature -- Architecture History -- 1838-1874: Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era History -- Historic Sites History -- Museums Government & Politics -- Judiciary
Document Source	Old Cahawba Archaeological Park, Orrville, Alabama
Document Contributor(s)	Linda Derry, Site Director, Old Cahawba, Alabama Historical Commission
Digital Publisher	Alabama Historical Association
Document Type	image
File Format	jpg
File Identification	OldCahawba.tif
Rights Statement	This image is and remains the property of Old Cahawba Archaeological Part and the Alabama Historical Commission and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of this image are asked to acknowledge Old Cahawba Archaeological Park, the Alabama Historical Commission, and the Alabama Historical Association Digital Collection.