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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16O1_george-corley-wallace-lurleen-burns-wallace-governors-of-alabama_Clayton-AL.html
George and Lurleen Wallace spent much time at Memorial Hall with their involvement in community events and the education of their children. They served 17 years as Governor and were the only husband and wife to serve as Alabama's Governor. Wallace…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16MZ_jere-locke-beasely_Clayton-AL.html
Jere Locke Beasley was born in Tyler, Texas on December 12, 1935. At a young age, Beasley and his family moved to Clayton, Alabama very near the Pratt's Station Community in which great-great-grandfather had settled in 1819. He served as the 22nd …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15BK_union-baptist-church-cemetery_Clayton-AL.html
Church founded in 1835 and rebuilt in 1947. Union Baptist Church is the second oldest Baptist church in Barbour County.In memory of Reverend John L. Dowling.Loving husband and father.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15AU_history-of-clayton-alabama-claytons-architectural-heritage_Clayton-AL.html
(Front):County Seat of Barbour CountyClayton, the county seat of Barbour County is located geographically in the center of the county. The town was located at the headwaters of the Pea and Choctawhatchee rivers on the historic road from Hobdy's Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15AG_grace-episcopal-church_Clayton-AL.html
This church had its origins in a mission station established by the Rev. J. L. Gay in 1844. On May 10, 1872 the mission was formally accepted in the Diocese of Alabama as Grace Church. Construction of a church building began in 1875 on a lot owned…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15AF_miller-martin-townhouse_Clayton-AL.html
John H. Miller built this Gothic Revival townhouse in 1859. He and his wife moved from Orangeburg, South Carolina to Barbour County in the early 1830s, settling in an area which would become known as the Tabernacle community. He later purchased a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ6N_octagon-house_Clayton-AL.html
This unusual house was built 1859 - 1861 by Benjamin Franklin Petty, a carriage and furniture merchant, who was a native of New York and a pioneer settler of Clayton. It was patterned after a design made popular by Orson S. Fowler's book A Home fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ6L_barbour-county-early-barbour-county-commissioners_Clayton-AL.html
Barbour CountyOn this site in 1833 was erected the first Barbour County Court House, a round log building 20 feet square. The first county seat was located at Louisville which had previously served as the count seat of Pike. This old Pike County C…
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