Mardisville
Posted by: 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
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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