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Northport's first group of career firefighters, circa 1965.

From left to right: Assistant Chief Woolsey Morris, Joe Christian, Jimmie Little, Kelly, M.L. Lynn, Ray Hamner, Bigham, Flower, Chief H. C. "Happy" Hulgan.

Main Avenue in Northport is covered with snow. Standing in the street are (left) Gordon Darden who sold insurance in Northport and (right) Hamner Patton, who was associated with Oakridge Dairy. The man in the middle is unknown.

School picture for Grades 7 and 8 in the City of Northport.

School picture for Grades 5 and 6 in the City of Northport for 1907.

A marker, called a unity marker by Ben Windham in his Jan. 8, 2006, column in the Tuscaloosa News, can be seen from the walking trail along the Northport, Alabama, levee near the old 1898 M&O Railroad Trestle. Often mistaken for a grave stone, the…

Main Avenue in Northport is shown after a snowstorm on January 24, 1948. The eight-inch snowfall was said to the the heaviest since 1936. While there were three snow storms in 1940, they did not produce as much snow. After one, however, a reading of…

This photo shows the City Café and Maxwell Tire and Oil Company on Main Avenue in Northport during the 1951 flood.

Northport's Main Avenue under water.

The O.M. Davis home at 213 Bridge Avenue in Northport flooded on April 13, 1979. The flood level was at 65.7 feet. The record level at that time was a flood in 1961 that reached 66.7 feet.

First Free Will Baptist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on February 19, 1971.

"The First Free Will Baptist Church of Northport was organized on November 3, 1946. The present membership is 180. The church provides a nursery, graded…