Bankhead, Alberta, a former coal mining village, now in Banff National Park
At its center is MARTA's Bankhead station and the city's Maddox Park.
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John H. Bankhead II (1872–1946), U.S. senator, son of John H. Bankhead
Working closely with Alabama Governor Bibb Graves, U.S. Senator John H. Bankhead and E.A. O’Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau, Duncan eventually secured passage of the Bankhead-Jones At, which increased funding for resident teaching, agricultural research and agricultural extension.
MARTA's Green Line (for which is formerly named), a spur line serving only Bankhead station
Bankhead was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-seventh Congress and served from January 3, 1941, until February 1, 1941, when he resigned.
Native American relics abound in Bankhead, one of the Southern United States's premier sites for petroglyphs, prehistoric drawings, and rock carvings, at sites such as the Kinlock Shelter.