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Alabama Ghost Tracks

List of Ghost tracks in Alabama currently documented in Open Historical Map.

Green Valley Dragway

Green Valley Dragway was a 1/8 mile dragstrip located near Gadsen, Alabama.

[Green Valley Dragway]

The dragway opened around 1977, operating through 1994, reopening in 1996 and closing for good after 1997.

Sources

Dates of operation are from Americas Speedways[1]. Location from [1990 USGS Aerial Imagery].

Green Valley Speedway

Green Valley Speedway was a 3/8 mile semi banked clay oval located near Glencoe, Alabama.

[Green Valley Dragway]

The track opened in 1972, oeprating through 1984. It reopened in 1988, and appears to have closed again after the 2013 season.

Sources

Dates of operation are from Americas Speedways[1]. Location from [1990 USGS Aerial Imagery].

References

[1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The History of America's Speedways: Past and Present, Alan Brown, 2003