Semmes
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Markerman62
N 30° 46.738 W 088° 15.516
16R E 379565 N 3405783
Located on US 98 (Moffett Rd) at McCrary Rd.
Waymark Code: WM117MF
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2019
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Incorporated in 2011. Semmes was named around 1850 in honor of Admiral/General Raphael Semmes, a hero of the South. Semmes has been called the "nursery capital of the world" and is the home of the oldest continuous-in-use school in Alabama.
Bicentennial Commission of Mobile County, Inc.
Marker Name: Semmes
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information::
Marker is located in front of the Semmes Regional Library
Date Dedicated / Placed: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
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