Chewacla, Alabama

Chewacla, /tʃuˈwɑːklə/ choo-ahk-lə also known as Yongesborough /jɔːŋɡʊsbɔːrɔː/ yawn-guus-baw-raw, is an unincorporated community in the northeast corner of Lee County, Alabama, United States.

It was once home to the Chewacla Lime Works, which operated a quarry.

Chewacla marble was described as "a highly crystalline dolomite, for most part a beautiful pearly white stone".

[7] Below are photographs taken in Chewacla as part of the Historic American Buildings Survey:

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