Shades Crest Road Historical District

Indian, Wagon Trail, now Shades Crest
Road, led to popular chalybeate
springs. Summit, now Bluff Park, was
a resort known for its view, cool air
and healing mineral water. In 1899
school / church was built. In 1909
Bluff Park Hotel, built on land
settled by Hale Family, lost to
fire in 1925. In 1996 Alabama
Register of Landmarks and Heritage.

HOOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY