Sweetwater 1828


Home of Major John Brahan, veteran of War of 1812, Major General, Alabama Militia, who owned 4,000 acres here. Built of bricks made on the place, marble mantels imported from Italy, boxwood hedge from London. Named for spring nearby.

Federals and Confederates quartered here at various times during the Civil War. Home of Brahan's son-in-law, Robert M. Patton, Governor of Alabama, 1865-1868.

Monday, April 25, 2011

April 25th - Paranormal State on A&E

Coming  April 25th on A&E. Paranormal State @ 9:30pm
 Schedule on A&E Southern Discomfort at Sweetwater Mansion The team investigates the haunted Sweetwater Mansion in Florence, Alabama

We thank Paranormal State for the chance to be a small part of their exciting and informative show filmed locally, at Sweetwater Mansion in Florence, Alabama.





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Friday, April 15, 2011

A Living History Event

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