Mardisville
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lazer
N 33° 22.974 W 086° 09.369
16S E 578487 N 3694054
A marker with a brief story about a office that used to be here.
Waymark Code: WM3WMT
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member thomasl714
Views: 31

Originally called Jumper's Spring. Site of U.S. Land Office for sale of lands ceded by Creek Indians, 1832. Early courts held here after Talladega County created. Named for Samuel W. Mardis, settled from Tennessee.
Marker Name: Mardsville

Marker Type: Rural Roadside

Addtional Information::
Located along state highway 21 north. There is a stone marker near also.


Date Dedicated / Placed: 1950

Marker Number: Not listed

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