Historical Marker
Elmore County Training School
Historical marker location:
202 Lancaster Street, Wetumpka, Alabama
( Marker is on Lancaster Street, 0.1 miles north of Holtville Road (Alabama Route 111), on the right when traveling north.)
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.