Tuesday, March 31, 2015

2009 ~Thursday May 14, American Villages Montevallo, Alabama a recreated Colonial Village

The Brooks fifth grade class traved on a school bus to Montevallo to visit the American Village, parents had to ride in their cars.
American Village is Located at 3727 Highway S 119 Montevallo, AL 35115.

At lunch the adults and children sat under the pines at picnic tables to eat.

After lunch we sat in on a debate; where we listen to people tell about the Revelation war, Paul Revere's ride, George Washingtonat Valley Forge, Ben Franklin,& Patrick Henry,signing the Constitution and Betsy Ross,making the American Flag.
At the American Village we the Liberty Bell, Colonial Courthouse, Constitution Green, Washington Hall, (a replica of Mount Vernon) a chapel patterned after Bruton Parish Chapel, tombstones markers, the twelve Amendments to the constitution, and the Whitehouse oval office. 

In the Pettus Randall Miniature Museum was a collection of presidents and their first ladies and other dioramas. 

Having a picnic

The White House Washington Hall, Assembly Room, and Mt Vernon Room

The Pillory
Speaker 
Courthouse


Assembly room
Assembly room
Mt Vernon Room
Meeting House
Encampment
Encampment
Colonial Chapel, patterned after Bruton Parish Chapel
that is located in the restored area of Colonial Williamsburg, Va .
Bell Garden centered with an exact reproduction of the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia.
Pettus Randall Miniature Museum of American History, a separate building which houses a collection of 72 handcrafted miniatures of American presidents and first ladies and 35 uniquely detailed dioramas of critical moments (over 400 years) in our nation's history.

President House
Randall Museum
National Veterans Shrine 
That night hubby and I went to the Rain concert at the VBCC in Huntsville to watch RAIN (singing songs of the Beatles). 

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