view gallery NE9.7 km | Enslavement & Racial Terror - Mt Willing, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Located along AL-21 at Snow Hill Drive, this marker describes the devastating violence that once took place in Alabama. More than 350 African-Americans were lynched in Alabama in 66 years of which 16 were killed in this county. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 09/16/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery NE9.7 km | Lynching Targeting Black Sharecroppers - Mt Willing, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker memorializes the lynchings of Mr. Ed Bracy, Mr. Jim Press Meriweather, and Rev. G. Smith Watkins, three Black sharecroppers and union leaders lynched in Lowndes County in 1935. Marker is located near Mt Willing Church on AL-21. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 09/16/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery NE9.7 km | USCGS Benchmark CN0878 - Mt Willing, AL in U.S. Benchmarks This bench mark is located next to the former Snow Hill Christian Church Annex on AL-21 at Snow Hill Dr. It is in excellent condition. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/12/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.6 km | Coleman-Crenshaw House - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker located near the Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, on Ridge Road at Crenshaw Road, describes one of the counties pioneer families and home. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 02/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE13.5 km | Bartram's Trail - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers William Bartram traveled the Southeast U.S., including Butler County, from 1773 through 1777. He published observations of plants, animals, geography and people in 1791. Marker located along Sherling Lake Road west of Braggs Road. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/18/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S14 km | Ogly-Stroud Massacre - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Located northwest of Greenville, at the Old Shiloh Cemetery, along Sherling Lake Road. This marker notes one of the two Indian massacres, that occurred in March, 1818, in Butler County. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/18/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery S14 km | Gary's Stockade - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Due to Indian attacks, a settler built a block house and charged other settlers to use it. An Indian massacre nearby led the government to build a fort, making this one useless. Located northwest of Greenville, at the Old Shiloh Cemetery. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/18/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE14.6 km | The Federal Road and The Palings - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers The Federal Road was designated as a postal route through the Creek Indian frontier in lower Alabama. The marker is located at the Fort Dale Cemetery, on Fort Dale Rd, NW of Greenville. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 02/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE14.6 km | Fort Dale 1818 - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Describes the fort built by Captain Dale to protect settlers from Indian attacks during the Creek Wars. The marker is located at the Fort Dale Cemetery, on Fort Dale Rd, NW of Greenville. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 02/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery E17.5 km | Thomas J. Sampley - Jordan Cemetery - Fort Deposit, AL in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments WOW monument for Thomas J. Sampley, born Sept 14, 1863 and died Nov 13, 1917. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 09/12/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE18.3 km | Payphone I-65 Southbound - Greenville, Alabama in Payphones This phone is outside the Rest Area located at mile marker 133 on I-65 Southbound in Butler County, about 3 miles from the Greenville, Alabama, exit. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 01/27/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE18.7 km | Payphone I-65 Northbound - Greenville, Alabama in Payphones This phone is outside the Rest Area located at mile marker 133 on I-65 Northbound in Butler County, about 3 miles from the Greenville, Alabama, exit. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 10/05/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE18.7 km | Payphone I-65 Northbound - Greenville, Alabama in Payphones This phone is outside the Rest Area located at mile marker 133 on I-65 Northbound in Butler County, about 3 miles from the Greenville, Alabama, exit. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 01/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE19.3 km | Cracker Barrel - I-65 Exit 130 - Greenville, Alabama in Cracker Barrel Restaurants This Cracker Barrel is located near I-65, Exit 130 in Greenville, Alabama. This is the Alabama 185 exit. It is on the west side of the interstate. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 04/02/2012 last visited: 04/30/2021 |
view gallery W19.8 km | Furman National Historic District - Furman, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker providing the history of the settling of Furman, Alabama, its historic district, and notable citizens. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/28/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery W20.1 km | Furman, Alabama 36741 in U.S. Post Offices Furman, also known as Old Snow Hill, is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/28/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SW21.6 km | The Butler Massacre - Forest Home, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Replacement marker describing the history of the naming of Butler County and its namesake. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/28/2013 last visited: 06/15/2019 |
view gallery SW21.6 km | Fort Bibb - Forest Home, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Replacement marker describing the construction and use of Fort Bibb. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/28/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.7 km | BU1879 - Alabama Highway Department - Greenville, AL in U.S. Benchmarks This Alabama Highway Department disk is located outside a funeral home in Greenville, Alabama. It was originally monumented in 1980. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/10/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.9 km | Greenville-Butler County Library - Greenville, Alabama in Libraries The Greenville - Butler County Library is a library of some 50,000 volumes serving this Alabama community located about 30 minutes south of Montgomery. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 01/16/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE22 km | Historic Greenville Depot - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers This historic train depot, built in 1910, now houses the office of the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/14/2013 last visited: 06/19/2021 |
view gallery SE22 km | West Commerce Street Historic District - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers The Greenville West Commerce Street Historic District consists of 8 commercial buildings and the old train depot located next to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad tracks. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/14/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE22.2 km | U.S. Post Office - Greenville, Alabama in Frieze Art This sculpture is located over the entrance of the Post Office in Greenville, Alabama. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 03/26/2012 last visited: 08/03/2013 |
view gallery SE22.4 km | Greenville/Butler County Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Alabama in Police Memorials A memorial to Law Enforcement officers in the city of Greenville and Butler County. It is located to the left of the Greenville City Hall entrance and across from Confederate Park. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/15/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery SE22.4 km | Camellia City - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers City nickname given for an abundance of large camellia plants in Greenville and the large number of houses with camellia plants. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/14/2013 last visited: never |
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