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The Edgewood Town Council was the legislative body for the town of Edgewood. There were five seats on the council.

Edgewood was an incorporated town in Jefferson County's Shades Valley. On September 20, 1926, a special election was held to expand the town to include the unincorporated Grove Park and Rosedale Park areas and rename itself Homewood, which passed. The state legislature approved the act on February 11, 1927, with the Homewood Town Council replacing Edgewood's.

Summe, Sheryl Spradling. (2001). Homewood: The Life of a City. Homewood, AL: Friends of the Homewood Public Library.

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 The '''Edgewood Town Council''' was  the legislative body for the town of [[Edgewood]]. There were five seats on the council.
-Edgewood was an incorporated town in [[Jefferson County]]'s [[Shades Valley]].  On [[September 20]], [[1926]], a special election was held to expand the town to include the unincorporated [[Grove Park]] and [[Rosedale|Rosedale Park]] areas and rename itself [[Homewood]], which passed.  The state legislature approved the act on [[February 11]], [[1927]], with the [[Homewood City Council]] replacing the town council.
+Edgewood was an incorporated town in [[Jefferson County]]'s [[Shades Valley]].  On [[September 20]], [[1926]], a special election was held to expand the town to include the unincorporated [[Grove Park]] and [[Rosedale|Rosedale Park]] areas and rename itself [[Homewood]], which passed.  The state legislature approved the act on [[February 11]], [[1927]], with the [[Homewood City Council|Homewood Town Council]] replacing Edgewood's.
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