view gallery SE4.5 km | Bibb Naval Furnaces/Brierfield Furnaces in Alabama Historical Markers Quick history of the Bibb Naval and Brierfield Furnaces posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.5 km | Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Site of the principal iron producer for the Confederate foundry at Selma where naval guns and ironclads were made. Just the base of a furnace remains. It is under cover and fenced off from the public but within view of informational signs. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 03/13/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E4.8 km | Jewel of the Cahaba - Bibb County, Alabama in Welcome Signs Welcome to Bibb County sign which incorporates the rare Cahaba Lily, the crown jewel of the Cahaba. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E4.8 km | Welcome to Bibb County in Artistic Welcome Signs Welcome to Bibb County sign which incorporates the rare Cahaba Lily, the crown jewel of the Cahaba. Bibb County is home of a section of the Cahaba River which draws visitors to view the unique Cahaba Lily. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE5 km | Overland Road Covered Bridge in Covered Bridges Covered bridge at Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE5.1 km | Bibb Furnace - Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park, AL in Photos Then and Now The Bibb Furnace was also known as the Bibb Naval Furnace and the Brierfield Ironworks. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 12/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SE5.1 km | Brierfield Furnace/Brierfield Ironworks. Brierfield AL in Wikipedia Entries Site of the principal iron producer for the Confederate foundry in Selma Alabama posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/20/2012 last visited: 12/22/2014 |
view gallery SE5.1 km | Bibb Naval Furnaces/Brierfield Furnaces in Iron Furnace Ruins The principal iron producer for the Confederate foundry at Selma where naval guns and ironclads were made. Now part of Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/27/2012 last visited: 12/22/2014 |
view gallery SE5.1 km | Brierfield Furnace - Brierfield, AL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Principal iron producer for Confederate foundry at Selma Alabama. Now part of Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/26/2012 last visited: 12/22/2014 |
view gallery NW5.1 km | Piper - West Blocton, Alabama in Alabama Historical Markers Marker relating the founding of the town of Piper, Alabama. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/05/2011 last visited: 01/03/2012 |
view gallery NW5.1 km | Coleanor in Alabama Historical Markers Marker giving some history of the Blocton-Cahaba Coal Company and the town of Coleanor. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 01/03/2012 last visited: 01/03/2012 |
view gallery SE7.2 km | MAHAN Azimuth (DH2478) - Brierfield, AL in Azimuth Benchmarks This azimuth is in Bibb County, a few miles from Montevallo, Alabama. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 12/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N9.3 km | Crenelated Concrete Water Tower- Marvel, Al in Water Towers An unusual historical crenelated water tower that is no longer in use. posted by: BamaNanu location: Alabama date approved: 07/10/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW10 km | Belle Ellen - West Blocton, AL in Alabama Historical Markers The mining town of Belle Ellen was named for Henry F. DeBardeleben's daughter, Belle, and wife, Ellen. DeBardeleben was a noted industrialist of the era. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 04/01/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery E10.6 km | Town of Wilton - Wilton, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker, near town hall, describes the settling of the area and the impact of the railroad on its development. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/25/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NW11.9 km | Blocton Coke Ovens Park - West Blocton, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas Coke is one of the three ingredients needed to make iron in a blast furnace, the others being iron ore and limestone. Coal was top-loaded into the ovens, heated to 2,800 degrees to burn off impurities, leaving coke which is almost pure carbon. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 07/19/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NW11.9 km | Blocton Coke Ovens - West Blocton, AL in Ovens and Kilns The remains of the Blocton Coke Ovens are located in the Blocton Coke Ovens Park just east of West Blocton, AL. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 03/14/2014 last visited: 07/15/2014 |
view gallery NW11.9 km | Blocton Coke Ovens/Blocton - West Blocton, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Construction began on the Blocton's bee-hive coke ovens in 1887. By 1892, 467 ovens were producing coke for furnaces at Oxmoor, Bessemer, Birmingham and Trussville. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 04/02/2014 last visited: 07/15/2014 |
view gallery NW12.1 km | Plymouth Locomotive - West Blocton, AL in Locomotives 10-ton Plymouth industrial locomotive located at the Blocton Coke Ovens Park. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 04/23/2014 last visited: 07/15/2014 |
view gallery NE12.1 km | Shelby County Metal Rod (DH2329) - Montevallo, AL in U.S. Benchmarks This mark is a metal rod under a marked cover. It is located outside of Montevallo, Alabama, on Middle Street (County Road 10), near the intersection with County Road 17. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 07/25/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW12.7 km | West Blocton, Alabama - West Blocton, AL in Alabama Historical Markers West Blocton, AL was incorporated in 1901. posted by: hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 04/02/2014 last visited: 01/25/2015 |
view gallery NW12.9 km | Cahaba Lily Festival - West Blocton, AL in Festivals Every year the Cahaba Lily Society celebrates the rare and lovely lily in West Blocton, AL. posted by: TKDenizen location: Alabama date approved: 05/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery E12.9 km | Lynching in Montevallo - Montevallo, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker is located at the intersection of Main & Shelby Street's and recognizes the victims of an 1889 double lynching in Montevallo. Their names are unknown as no one recorded their story. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/06/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery E12.9 km | Lynching in America - Montevallo, AL in Alabama Historical Markers Marker located at the intersection of Main & Shelby Street's. The Community Remembrance Project partners with communities to memorialize documented victims of racial violence throughout American history. Reverse side notes lynching of two local men. posted by: hoteltwo location: Alabama date approved: 08/06/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery E12.9 km | United Methodist Church - University of Montevallo Historic District - Montevallo, AL in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The First United Methodist Church in Montevallo, Alabama, is a contributing building in the University of Montevallo Historic District. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 07/18/2013 last visited: never |
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