Site of Horseshoe Battleground -- Horseshoe Bend NMP, Daviston AL
N 32° 58.544 W 085° 44.158
16S E 618117 N 3649305
A sign of history at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, near Daviston AL
Waymark Code: WMWGYP
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2017
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This sign of history is located along the Battlefield Driving Tour at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, near Daviston AL at Gun Hill.
The sign reads as follows:
"Here on the Horseshoe Battleground General Andrew Jackson and his brave men broke the power of the Creek Indians under Chief Manawa
March 29, 1814
Erected by the Congress of the United States"
Group that erected the marker: US Congress
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Horsehoe Bend NMP
Daviston, AL
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