Trussville Trivia Game 2

Question 1

The former Hewitt Elementary School on Cherokee Drive for years was filled by this city department.

Accepted Answer

Trussville Fire Department

Question 2

Jefferson County Schools in 1981 voted to purchase 40 acres on this road for a new Trussville high school.

Accepted Answer

Trussville-Clay Road

Question 3

When forming a school system did not happen in 1992, the funds went toward the creation of this middle and high school.

Accepted Answer

Clay-Chalkville

Question 4

Hewitt-Trussville has had this many former football players selected in the NFL Draft.

Accepted Answer

2

Question 5

When Trussville formed its own school system in 2004, this educator was named the system’s first superintendent.

Accepted Answer

Suzanne Freeman

Question 6

Only 2 Hewitt-Trussville players have been selected in the NFL Draft. QB Jay Barker in 1995 and this player.

Accepted Answer

Noah Igbinoghene

Question 7

The Trussville Sports Complex, the major area for youth sports in Trussville, was completed in this year.

Accepted Answer

1994

Question 8

This mayor was key in the 1965 dedication of a new Trussville library, which sat beside a building later named for him.

Accepted Answer

John Yarbrough

Question 9

This Trussville mayor was selected in the 22nd round of the 1971 Major League Baseball draft by the Chicago White Sox.

Accepted Answer

Buddy Choat

Question 10

This longest-serving Trussville mayor was elected five consecutive terms.

Accepted Answer

Gene Melton

Question 11

A historic marker near this structure describes how it was constructed using materials sourced from Rock Creek Park.

Accepted Answer

Rock Bridge

Question 12

This former Hewitt-Trussville QB, once signed to play at Auburn, was selected in the first round of the MLB Draft.

Accepted Answer

Jason Standridge

Question 13

This man, whose last name graces a street sign near the Applebee’s and Cracker Barrel, was the city’s first mayor.

Accepted Answer

Horace Norrell

Question 14

The historic marker briefly describing Trussville’s history is located outside of this city building.

Accepted Answer

Trussville Public Library

Question 15

This HTHS graduate played professional baseball for the Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins, and Montreal Expos.

Accepted Answer

Mike Mordecai

Question 16

One Trussville historic marker notes that Alabama became the 22nd state in December of this year.

Accepted Answer

1819

Question 17

This HTHS grad was a 3-year starter on the Auburn football team, defeating Alabama in the Iron Bowl each year he played.

Accepted Answer

Brandon Cox

Question 18

This school was closed in 2002 after 4 decades of operation due to the threat of a large sinkhole around the facility.

Accepted Answer

Hewitt-Trussville Junior High School

Question 19

This Hewitt-Trussville athletics program won state championships in 2019, 2021, and 2023.

Accepted Answer

Softball

Question 20

Trussville’s first football stadium was later named for this winningest coach in program history.

Accepted Answer

Jack Wood

Question 21

At a 1938 Cahaba Association meeting, it was reported that 50 percent of residents had signed up for this technology.

Accepted Answer

Telephone

Question 22

This historic marker details the number of homes, cost to construct, and selling price range within this neighborhood.

Accepted Answer

Cahaba Project

Question 23

This Birmingham native who led a football program to 2 national championships is buried at a Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

Accepted Answer

Bobby Bowden

Question 24

Hewitt-Trussville football has reached the state championship game one time in its history. What was the year?

Accepted Answer

1992

Question 25

This man was Trussville’s second mayor, an Air Force officer during World War II.

Accepted Answer

James Barr

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