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 Lake Martin, Alabama, US - History
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1698 - Captain Thomas Welch marks out the Okfuskee Trail

1814 - Battle of Horseshoe Bend

1832 - Creek Indian Nation Cedes

1837 - James Young Acquires Land

1866 - Elmore County Formed

1873 - Railway Company Comes to Youngsville

1874 - First Train Arrives

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1879 - First School

1880 - Gold Mining Activity in Alexander City

1889 - Courthouse Built in Alexander City

1902 - Russell Corporation Forms

1902 - Alexander City Fire

1905 - Russell Mills Grows

1909 - President Taft Visits Alexander City

1923 - Martin Dam Construction Begins

1926 - Martin Dam Construction Completes

1941 - Lake Martin water level hit 440.15 which was 50 feet below full pool

1945 - B-25 Crashes In Lake Martin

1956 - Horseshoe Bend Becomes Park

1965 - Community College Starts

1966 - Community College Moves to Current Location

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1999 - Kowaliga Restaurant Burned


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