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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F4C_pisgah-primitive-baptist-church_Grady-AL.html
Constituted on August 27, 1842 on this site with six charter members including Moses and Sarah Rushton, Susannah Rushton, William and Emily Miley, and James Gardner. First structure built of logs by master carpenter Jesse Yon on land given by Mose…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EVG_governor-shorter-house_Montgomery-AL.html
Residence of Civil War Governor John Gill Shorter, 1861-63. A strong supporter of Confederacy, Shorter built up defenses of state during war. Growing "Peace Movement" led to his defeat for re-election 1863.
House acquired by Jacob Greil 1878. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ESI_world-war-i-memorial_Montgomery-AL.html
This memorial was dedicated on April6, 1918. After a parade through downtownMontgomery by 30,000 predominatelyOhio troops stationed at nearby CampSheridan. The original flagpole waspurchased with the contributions of theschool children of Alabama.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EPN_alabama-state-capitol_Montgomery-AL.html
Has been desiginated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmark
Under the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the United States
U.S. Department…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX2_joseph-lister-hill_Montgomery-AL.html
U. S. Congress 1923 - 1938U. S. Senate 1938-1969
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DB5_site-of-indian-town-tawasa_Montgomery-AL.html
This stone marks the siteof the Indian town TawasaVisited by De SotoSeptember 5-13-1540Also by Bienville 1715
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DB2_governor-william-calvin-oates-colonel-w-c-oates-csa-at-gettysburg_Montgomery-AL.html
(Side 1)Governor William Calvin OatesBorn in Pike County into a poor Alabama family in 1835, Oates practiced law in Abbeville when the War began. Elected Captain of the "Henry Pioneers," Co. G, 15th Alabama Infantry. He saw service in Jackson's Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DB1_old-ship-a-m-e-zion-church_Montgomery-AL.html
This congregation was organized by the Court Street Methodist Church in the early 1850s. The latter group offered their 1835 wood frame building to the black members if they would relocate it. In 1852 the church was moved to this site under the su…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DB0_maj-gen-claire-l-chennault-three-men-on-a-flying-trapeze_Montgomery-AL.html
(Side 1)Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault
Born in Commerce, Tx, on 6 Sep 1893, Chennault was commissioned in 1917 and received his wings in 1919. A graduate of and instructor at the Air Corps Tactical School, he became a leading advocate of pursuit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D7H_pike-road-school_Pike-Rd-AL.html
Montgomery County's first school to consolidate rural, one-room school houses into grades one through twelve opened November 11, 1918. The school was built by the Montgomery County Board of Education on 30 acres of land at a cost of $40,000 with m…