COCA-COLA EXHIBIT OPENING – “Better by the Bottle: The Story of the West Point Coca-Cola Bottling Company” will be launched with an informal reception from noon until 6 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 18. Light refreshments will be served and the first 100 visitors to the exhibit will each receive a bottle of cold Coca-Cola. […]Read Post ›

In October of 1953, the West Point Coca-Cola Bottling Company celebrated its 50th year in business. The company held two days of open house; from 10 a.m until 8 p.m. visitors were allowed to tour the plant and see how one of their favorite soft-drinks was bottled. During the open house days, the plant offered […]Read Post ›

The man for whom Chambers County is named, Dr. Henry Chambers, was born October 1, 1790 in Virginia. After completing his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania in 1811, he moved to Madison County, Alabama to begin his medical career. Shortly thereafter, the Creek War of 1813 began. Dr. Chambers joined General Andrew Jackson’s […]Read Post ›