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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AD1_the-hank-williams-kowaliga-cabin_Eclectic-AL.html
At this site stands the cabin where country music legend Hank Williams composed the song "Kaw-liga" in August, 1952. The song's title was derived from the name of a Creek Indian town located on the banks of the Kowaliga Creek until 1836.
Hank'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAN_the-wetumpka-light-guard_Wetumpka-AL.html
To the memory ofThe Wetumpka Light GuardAnd Other Confederate Soldiersfrom this vicinity who shouldered arms andmarched to the front in 1861 in defense oftheir rights, their homes and their Southland.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAK_first-baptist-church-of-wetumpka_Wetumpka-AL.html
(side 1)Baptists settlers scattered along the Coosa River Valley established the church May 26, 1821. For the first twenty years, it was mostly known as the Coosa River Baptist Church. Migrating members sought several locations for the church, fin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAI_first-presbyterian-church_Wetumpka-AL.html
Built, 1856, dedicated 1857, combining exterior Gothic style with Greek Revival interior. Original part designed as a rectangular block. Wings were added on eastern and western sides in the middle 1900's. At that time a choir rail replaced origina…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAG_wetumpka-l-n-depot_Wetumpka-AL.html
The Louisville & Nashville Depot was built in Wetumpka in 1906 and exemplifies the L&N plan for small town depots. The stations erved as a passenger and freight depot until service was terminated in the 1930s and as a freight depot until 1973. In …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAE_wetumpka-impact-crater_Wetumpka-AL.html
The ridges located here are the remnants of a six-mile diameter circular feature created some 85 million years ago by an estimated 1,000-foot diameter asteroid. The area at the time of impact was a shallow sea. The ridges consist of a variety of m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAB_wetumpka-historical-marker_Wetumpka-AL.html
(obverse)The land area which now comprises the City of Wetumpka was inhabited by various Indian cultures prior to the inward migration of the white man at the turn of the 19th century. The largest Indian village near here was located on the east b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AAA_elmore-county-korean-war-memorial_Wetumpka-AL.html
In memory of those who servedand those who madethe supreme sacrificein that forgotten warfrom Elmore CountyBooth Izea PVT AR 11/28/50 Died CaptureBrozell Albert M CPL AR 09/09/50 Killed in ActionCausey Billy J PVT AR 08/17/50 Killed in ActionGraha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AA7_elmore-county-vietnam-war-memorial_Wetumpka-AL.html
In honor of the fallen heroes of Elmore County who gave their lives in the Vietnam War
Clark, RichardCook, Larry DavidsonCottrell, Willie JamesDavis, Charles WilliamHudson, Jimmy DaleJohnson, Joseph W.Mathis, David LinwoodMcGinty, Calvin Jr.Owe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A8H_tallassee-armory_Tallassee-AL.html
Only Confederate armory not destroyed during the Civil War.
Col. Gorgas, ordnance chief, had carbine shop moved here into Tallassee Mfg. Co. mill in spring, 1864 as war threatened Richmond, Va.armory.
War ended before plant neared goal of 6,…