view gallery N8 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 N8 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 N8.2 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 S12.1 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 S12.2 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 S12.2 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 E12.9 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 SW12.9 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 S13.4 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 S13.4 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 SE15.3 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 SE15.4 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 SE15.4 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 S17.1 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 E18.2 km | Little Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church - Fort Deposit, AL in Presbyterian Churches This country church is about five miles southwest of Sandy Ridge, Alabama. posted by: The Snowdog location: Alabama date approved: 01/30/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery E18.2 km | Little Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church and Cemetery - Fort Deposit, AL in Churchyard Cemeteries Little Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church and Cemetery are on Country Road 79, about five miles southwest of Sandy Ridge, Alabama. posted by: The Snowdog location: Alabama date approved: 01/27/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery E18.2 km | Little Sandy Ridge Cemetery - Fort Deposit, AL in Worldwide Cemeteries This country cemetery is on the west side of Country Road 79, about five miles southwest of Sandy Ridge, Alabama. posted by: The Snowdog location: Alabama date approved: 01/27/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery S19.6 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 S19.6 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 S20 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 S20 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 S20.1 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 S20.1 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 S20.1 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 |
view gallery S20.1 km | Greenville - County Seat of Butler County - Greenville, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker describes the settling of Greenville and Butler County as well as its early residents. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/14/2013 last visited: never |
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