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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DYY_the-alabama-confederate-soldiers-home_Verbena-AL.html
The Alabama Confederate Soldiers' Home. This is the site of Alabama's only Confederate veterans' home. The Alabama Confederate Soldiers' Home operated for 37 years as a haven for many of Alabama's destitute Confederate veterans and their wives or …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DY3_the-eastern-shore-trail_Daphne-AL.html
The Eastern Shore Trail is a 24-mile pedestrian/bike trail from US Hwy 98 at Gator Alley in Daphne to Weeks Bay on Scenic Hwy 98. Teko Wiseman, founder of the Baldwin County Trailblazers-the organization responsible for the trail's development-env…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DRK_land-capitol-labor_Fairhope-AL.html
Land, Capitol, Labor. . Land . "The Source of all wealth" . Henry George 1839-1897 . Taxes applied to the source are an inducement to use the land wisely . These parks donated by . Fairhope Single Tax Corporation September 29, 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DR5_fairhope-museum-of-history_Fairhope-AL.html
Fairhope Museum of History. . Dedicated 2008 . A gift to the people of Fairhope from . The Fairhope Single Tax Corporation . & the City of Fairhope Dedicated April 5, 2008 . The Front Section of this structure was carefully restored to reflec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DQ8_tears-of-sorrow-a-war-memorial_Fairhope-AL.html
Tears of Sorrow. Tears of Joy. . Honoring all Veterans and Their Families . Concept Designer:Sissy Birindelli Sculptor: Stephen Spears The Fairhope Veterans Memorial Committee Wishes to thank all our supporters, with special thanks to : . The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DQ7_craig-turner-sheldon_Fairhope-AL.html
Craig Turner Sheldon. Master woodcarver, adventurer, writer, World War II Marine Corps veteran, and Fairhope legend are just a brief summary of Craig Turner Sheldon's life and contributions. He settled here in 1946 with his Wife Annie Lowrie to ra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DQ6_welcome-to-the-fairhope-pier_Fairhope-AL.html
Welcome to the Fairhope Pier. . Fairhope's 'town square' The first Fairhope pier was built in 1895. In the early years, the wooden pier served as a commercial dock for the bay boats. The first concrete pier was built in 1968 and remained in use u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DPH_marietta-johnson_Fairhope-AL.html
Marietta Johnson, world leader of the Progressive Education Movement founded the School of Organic Education in 1907. The school, which demonstrated her philosophy, attracted intellectuals and artists. Her work is a reminder of Fairhope's progress…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D7B_antioch-cemetery_Oneonta-AL.html
Antioch Cemetery. Blount County. Antioch (an'~te~ok') was an ancient Biblical city and a chief center of early Christianity. Today, many churches and cemeteries throughout the United States use the name. Once called Glover's Graveyard, the earlies…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CXN_fort-deposit-trail_New-Hope-AL.html
Fort Deposit Trail. . October, 1813, the Creek Civil War was threatening settlers in the Mississippi Territory. Governor William Blount of Tennessee called up 5,000 volunteers to protect the white population. Andre Jackson's soldiers followed a pa…