Old Autauga County Courthouse

Historical marker location:

145 South Court Street, Prattville, Alabama

( Marker is at the intersection of South Court Street and West 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south on South Court Street.)

Marker installed: 1995

1870.

Alabama is home to the largest cast iron statue in the world. The Vulcan statue, located in Birmingham, stands 56 feet tall and weighs over 100,000 pounds. It was built in 1904 for the St. Louis World's Fair and was later brought to Birmingham as a symbol of the city's industrial might.