Notasulga, Alabama
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Notasulga is a town in Macon and Lee counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 914. The portion in Lee County is part of the Auburn Metropolitan Area
Notasulga in 2007
Notasulga Town Hall
Notasulga City Council
Notasulga Post Office (ZIP code: 36866)
Zora Neale Hurston
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Zora Neale Hurston was an American writer, anthropologist, folklorist, and documentary filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on Hood
Notasulga, Alabama
…the town was 914. The portion in Lee County is part of the Auburn Metropolitan Area. According to the 1910 U.S. Census, it incorporated in 1893. Author Zora Neale Hurston was born in Notasulga in 1891. The town name comes from the Creek words noti sulgi, which means "many teeth". Notasulga is located in northern Macon…
Hurston sometime between 1935 and 1943
Hurston playing a hountar, or mama drum, 1937
Neale Hurston in 1938, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Hurston in Florida on an anthropological research trip, 1935