Ruins That Built a Town: The Story Hidden in Enterprise City Cemetery

Wide view of Enterprise City Cemetery in Alabama with rows of weathered gravestones and monuments under cloudy skies, with a red water tower visible in the distance.

Every town carries its history in different ways. Some keep it in museums. Some tell it through monuments. And some—like Enterprise, Alabama—leave it quietly resting in the ground, waiting for someone to notice. At first glance, Enterprise City Cemetery looks like many others across the South. Rows of headstones stretch beneath wide magnolia trees. Marble … Read more