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Tuskegee, Alabama

Tuskegee is a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 11,846 and is designated a Micropolitan Statistical Area. Tuskegee has been an important site in various stages of African American history. It is where, in 1881, Booker T. Washington founded the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers on a former plantation. It was later named the Tuskegee Institute and then Tuskegee University, with the mission of educating freedmen for self-sufficiency.

Located at 32.4314, -85.7067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cities in Alabama, Populated places in Macon County, Alabama, Micropolitan areas of Alabama, County seats in Alabama, University towns in the United States, Populated places in Alabama with African American majority populations, Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University is a private, historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States; founded by African-American educator Booker T. Washington. The campus has been designated as the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark. Out of more than 85,000 places on the National Register of Historic Places only about 2,430 are NHL's. Tuskegee University's campus is the only historically black college or university to hold this distinction.

Located at 32.4302, -85.7077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama, commemorates the contributions of African American airmen in World War II. Moton Field was the site of primary flight training for the pioneering pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen. It was constructed in 1941 as a new training base. The field was named after former Tuskegee Institute principal Robert Russa Moton, who died the previous year.

Located at 32.3639, -85.7639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Battle of Calebee Creek

The Battle of Calebee Creek (also spelled Calabee, Callabee) took place on January 27, 1814, during the Creek War, in Macon County, Alabama, fifty miles (80 km) west of Fort Mitchell. General Floyd, with 1,200 Georgia volunteers, a company of cavalry and 400 friendly Yuchi, repulsed a night attack of the Red Sticks on his camp. Floyd lost so many in this hostile country that he immediately withdrew to the Chattahoochee River.

Located at 32.4053, -85.7049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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James Center Arena

James Center Arena is a 5,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Tuskegee, Alabama. It was built in 1987. It is the home of the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers basketball teams. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|25|48.09|N|85|42|17.04|W|region:US |primary |name= }} 25px This article about a sports venue in Alabama is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte First game was played there on Dec.20, 1987

Located at 32.43, -85.7047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium

For other uses, see Alumni Stadium (disambiguation) Abbott Memorial Alumni StadiumFull name Cleveland Leigh Abbott Memorial Alumni StadiumLocation Tuskegee, AlabamaCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|25|29.50|N|85|42|19.19|W| | |name= }}Opened 1925Capacity 10,000Tenants Tuskegee University Cleveland Leigh Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium, originally known as the Alumni Bowl, is a stadium in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Located at 32.4249, -85.7053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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