Claim: In Cullman, Alabama there are almost 90 acres of area founded in 1873 in the Cullman Historic district which consists of 77 properties.
Evidence: The Cullman Historic District is a historic district in Cullman, Alabama. The district covers 89 acres (36 ha) and has 77 contributing properties, which are predominantly residential buildings. The town was founded in 1873 by German merchant John G. Cullmann on land along the Louisville and Nashville Railroad line between Huntsville and Birmingham.