Albert Carey Danner

Historical marker location:

10 Danner Circle, Spanish Fort, Alabama

( Marker is on Danner Circle west of Confederate Drive, in the median.)

Marker installed: 1997

1843~1921.

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.