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Talladega

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Talladega (tălədē`gə), city (1990 pop. 18,175), seat of Talladega co., NE central Ala., in the Blue Ridge foothills; inc. 1835. There are significant marble and limestone quarries. Textiles, furniture, industrial rubber, and metal products are the chief manufactures. In Nov., 1813, Andrew Jackson defeated a force of Creeks at this Native American border town. The city is the seat of Talladega College and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind. Many antebellum homes remain. The Talladega Superspeedway north of the city hosts NASCAR races.


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Seven were hurt by flying debris but the fence held and injuries were "mostly bruises" said an official at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama.
FLORISTIC SURVEY OF SELECTED SITES IN THE SHOAL CREEK RANGER DISTRICT, TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST, ALABAMA.
Despite his momentum, Johnson's optimism is cautious heading into the Amp Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday.
 
 
 
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