Group or institution
Elyton Land Company
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1871
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Elyton Land Company, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Birmingham, Alabama incorporated
1871Role: Founding Entity
- Merger of Three Communities
Birmingham was formed in 1871 through the merger of three smaller communities, most notably Elyton, during the Reconstruction era.
- Founding by Elyton Land Company
The city was founded on June 1, 1871, by the Elyton Land Company, whose investors included cotton planters, bankers, and railroad entrepreneurs.
- Merger of Three Communities
Sources
- Birmingham, Alabama Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07