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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW33_john-murphy_Whatley-AL.html
Born 1785 in Robeson County, N.C.Came in 1818 to Monroe County, Alabama. Represented Monroe County in Alabama Constitutional Convention in 1819 and in State Legislature 1819-1822. Served as Governor of Alabama 1825-1829. Elected 1833 to Congress f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW32_reverend-timothy-horton-ball-a-m_Whatley-AL.html
February 16, 1826, November 8, 1913.Minister, Teacher, Historian, Author.His love of history, natural resources and mankind led him to record events, past and present, writing many of his notes on the pommel of his saddle and also walking County i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW31_kimbell-james-massacre_Whatley-AL.html
Sept. 1, 1813Creek Indian War. 1813-14 Part of War of 1812. British used Pensacola as base to arm, incite Indians against U.S.. Prophet Francis led Indians in this raid on Kimbell home. They Killed and scalped 12 of 14 (two survivors left fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW30_old-indian-trail_Whatley-AL.html
Here passed the Old Indian Trail used as a dividing line between the Choctaw and Creek Tribes. General Andrew Jackson and his troops rested here for the night in 1813.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW2V_old-line-road_Whatley-AL.html
Commences at the Cut-Off, or the first high ground in that vicinity, follows the watershed between the Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers, and ends at Choctaw Corner. Established in 1808 by the Creek and Choctaw Indians as the dividing line between thei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ7T_kimbell-house_Jackson-AL.html
Built circa 1848 by Isham Kimbell on Lower Commerce Street. Given to city by Woodson family and moved to this site in 1977 by Jackson Historical Commission, successors to Jackson Bi-Centennial Committee, with a grant from the M. W. Smith, Jr. Foun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPTK_choctaw-corner_Thomasville-AL.html
Established by Choctaw and Creek Indians about 1808 as the northern limit of boundary line between their lands. This line begins at the cut-off in South Clark County, follows the watershed between Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers without crossing wate…
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