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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC6U_dwight-mill-village_Gadsden-AL.html
Dwight Manufacturing Company of Chicopee, Massachusetts selected this site in Alabama City for a cotton mill in 1894. The Mill and the village covering 240 acres was constructed under the direction of Howard Gardner Nichols.
There were 160 New …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBWS_chambers-county-war-memorial_La-Fayette-AL.html
In memory of Chambers Co. veterans who gave their lives in following wars:World War I [west face] (list of names)World War II [east and south faces](list of names)Korean and Vietnam Conflicts [north face] (lists of names)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBWR_chambers-county_La-Fayette-AL.html
Chambers County, created December 18, 1832 from Creek Indian cession. Named for Dr. Henry C. Chambers of Madison County, member of Constitutional Convention 1819, legislature of 1820, elected U.S. Senator 1825 but died enroute to Washington.
Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBTR_trail-of-tears_Bridgeport-AL.html
In May 1838 soldiers, under the command of U.S. Army General Winfield Scott, began rounding up Cherokee Indians in this area who had refused to move to Indian Territory in Oklahoma. About 16,000 Cherokees were placed in stockades in Tennes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA12_the-north-alabama-conference-of-the-united-methodist-church_Gadsden-AL.html
The North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church was organized on this site in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South of Gadsden, AlabamaNovember 16, 1870Bishop Robert Pain, presidingThe Centennial Convocation of the Conference was held …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9A7_clay-county-veterans-memorial_Ashland-AL.html
Dedicated to the veterans of Clay County who so unselfishly served and to those who died in defense of their country Let it be said "We will never forget"
Left PanelList of World War I, World War II and Korean War veterans
Right PanelList o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82I_united-confederate-veterans_Birmingham-AL.html
(front):United Confederate VeteransCamp Hardee No. 39Camp Hardee No. 39 was organized as a camp of the United Confederate Veterans on August 7, 1891. This cemetery plot was acquired by the camp to provide a final resting place for the men whose va…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7YG_cleburne-county_Heflin-AL.html
Cleburne County was created December 6, 1866, and was named for Confederate Major General Patrick R. Cleburne. He was born March 17, 1828 in Ireland. He was the South's highest ranking foreign born officer and one of one of the best of any nationa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Y8_gen-n-b-forrest-captured-col-a-d-streight-monument_Cedar-Bluff-AL.html
This marks the place where Gen. N.B. Forrest with 322 men captured Col. A.D. Streight with 466 men May 3, 1863. Erected by Forney District Ala. United Daughters of The Confederacy June 3, 1939
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Y4_paul-harvey-loyalty-day_Gadsden-AL.html
On Loyalty Day this 30th day of April, 1967, we do pay honors and tribute to a great American- Paul Harvey -a man who has contributed much toward making this nation and especially Gadsden a better place to live. We salute a true champion of freedo…