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1956 Tornado in Jefferson County
1956 Tornado in Jefferson County
Resident W. W. Marlin stands with his dogs outside the wreckage of his home in the Sayreton community of
Jefferson County
after a
tornado
struck the area in April 1956. Marlin had converted a water tank into a home, but it was completely destroyed.
Image courtesy of the Birmingham News