Sacred Places
Crossroads Garden: A Place of Solace and Remembrance, in partnership with CFNEA
A place where people may journey back.
WHERE
Centre, AL
SETTING
Neighborhood
PARTNER INSTITUTION
The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama
Visit
Where it is
1265 CO RD 167, Centre, AL 35961
What happens here
The McCord's Crossroads Homemakers Club provides positive support for local families through leadership and education, with an emphasis on place and history. The garden is meant to be available for school field trips that educate students in the nature and history of the area.
HOW IT CAME TO BE
Remembering the families who built it.
01
The Need
People needed somewhere to escape the daily stresses of modern life and find peace.
02
The Vision
In keeping with the Club's mission, the space is to be a place where people may journey back and remember the history of the families who built the community.
03
The Transformation
WHO TENDS IT
Sheila Mobley
Firesoul, Crossroads Garden: A Place of Solace and Remembrance, in partnership with CFNEA
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Fred Smith
Firesoul, Crossroads Garden: A Place of Solace and Remembrance, in partnership with CFNEA
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