Stephen A. Caudle, Jr. - Guin, AL - Citizen Memorials on Waymarking.com

County of memorial: Marion County
Location of memorial: US 278 & US 43, Guin Memorial Park, Guin

Monument Text:

STEPHEN A. CAUDLE, Jr.
BORN: SEPT. 29, 1818    DIED: FEB. 27, 1895 In 1867, Stephen began the Caudle Sawmill, store, gun and blacksmith shops, gin and grist mill. A half -mile southwest of the present Guin Town Center
He was postmaster of the U.S. "CAUDLE" Post Office at this mill from 1883 until 1888, which was the original nucleus of the present town. In 1888, the Post Office was relocated to the new railway depot. "Guin", named for the land donor, Dr. Jeremiah Guin.
Stephen remains in a family cemetery on the hilltop west of the mill site.

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Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link] Location: Guin Memorial Park

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