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Vortexes, Mystery Spots, and Gravity HillsGravity Hill Road - Sylacauga, Alabama

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Located west of Alabama's US 280 is a spot where generations of teenagers have witnessed their cars roll "uphill" when left in neutral.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Scooter Bill

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/20/2009

last visited: 02/03/2011

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Alabama Historical MarkersStars Fell on Alabama/Hodges Meteorite - Oak Grove, AL

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On November 30, 1954 the first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occured near the marker location.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/22/2012

last visited: 02/25/2014

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Classic BBQ and Sandwich JointsFaye's Bar-B-Que - Sylacauga, AL

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The scariest looking places are usually the best joints to eat at.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/18/2013

last visited: never

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McDonald's RestaurantsChildersburg, Alabama - AL Hwy 280.

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Located just off of AL Hwy 280 West, Childersburg, Alabama.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member clevortrevor

location: Alabama

date approved: 04/08/2006

last visited: 02/23/2008

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Wikipedia EntriesDeSoto Caverns - Childersburg, AL

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DeSoto Caverns was named for the famous Spanish explorer who traveled through the area in 1540.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 01/18/2013

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersDeSoto Caverns - Childersburg, AL

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DeSoto Caverns was named for the famous Spanish explorer who traveled through the area in 1540.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 01/11/2013

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersThe B.B. Comer Memorial Library - Sylacauga, AL

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Marker is at the Isabel Anderson Comer Museum and Arts Center on Broadway Ave at 8th St. Notes the building of the public library in Sylacauga that later was too small for the city. A much larger library was opened in 1979 just south of this marker.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 04/09/2019

last visited: never

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Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/MonumentsW. J. Pinson - Marble City Cemetery - Sylacauga, AL

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Woodmen of the World tree stone for Willie J. Pinson, who was born Jan. 26, 1875 in Tennessee and died Dec. 24, 1927.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/25/2014

last visited: never

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Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/MonumentsJohn R. Cargile - Marble City Cemetery - Sylacauga, AL

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Woodmen of the World tree stone for John R. Carlgile born Jul. 8, 1868 and died Jan. 21, 1910.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/25/2014

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersMarble City Cemetery Sylacauga - Sylacauga, AL

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Marble City Cemetery dates from 1898 when the City of Sylacauga purchased one acre of a wheat field for use as a cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/24/2012

last visited: 02/25/2014

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Alabama Historical MarkersHistory of Childersburg - Childersburg, AL

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Childersburg traces its heritage to the Coosa Indian village located in the area visited by DeSoto in the 1540s.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 01/11/2013

last visited: 08/31/2013

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Alabama Historical MarkersHightower Brothers Livery Stable - Sylacauga, AL

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The Hightower Brothers Livery Stable was in business from 1896 until 1955.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/23/2012

last visited: 02/25/2014

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesHightower Brothers Livery Stable - Sylacauga, AL

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The Hightower Brothers Livery Stable was in business from 1896 until 1955.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/26/2012

last visited: never

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Figurative Public SculptureSylacauga Emerging - Sylacauga, AL

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The nearly 10 foot sculpture, depicting a quarry worker carving himself out of marble, reflects the marble carving industry of the area.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/26/2014

last visited: 07/27/2017

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Abstract Public Sculptures“Falling Star” - Sylacauga, AL

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Carved of local white marble to commemorate the 1954 Hodges meteorite strike nearby. The 8.5 pound meteorite hit the home and home owner.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/26/2014

last visited: 07/27/2017

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Alabama Historical MarkersCosa - Childersburg, AL

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Cosa, Coosa, and Coca are all names for the same Indian villagee visited by DeSoto in 1540. The three names can be found on three historical markers within about three miles of this marker.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 01/11/2013

last visited: 08/26/2013

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Signs of HistoryIndian Town Cosa

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This Sign of History is at the corner of US Hwy 231 and County Road 8 in Childersburg, Alabama.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG

location: Alabama

date approved: 03/01/2012

last visited: 01/09/2012

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Dairy Queen RestaurantsDairy Queen Grill & Chill - Sylacauga, AL

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This Dairy Queen Grill & Chill is located on West Fort Williams Street in Sylacauga, Alabama.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xptwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 09/18/2012

last visited: 09/07/2013

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Alabama Historical MarkersSylacauga Historic Commercial District - Sylacauga, AL

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Marker describes the commercial history of the city of Sylacauga and the development of the businesses along Broadway Avenue. The marker is located at the corner of Broadway and 1st Street.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 04/09/2019

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersFort Williams - Sylacauga, AL

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Another marker telling of the efforts of the soldiers under Andrew Jackson in the Creek Indian War of 1813-1814.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/23/2012

last visited: never

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Active QuarriesImerys Gantt’s Quarry - Sylacauga, AL

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From the Imerys Gantt’s Quarry Observation Point one can see the historical pit and learn about the current activities of the quarry.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xptwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 09/08/2012

last visited: 10/09/2021

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U.S. Post OfficesSylacauga, AL 35150

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Located at 1 N Broadway Ave, Sylacauga, AL

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Alabama

date approved: 02/19/2013

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersSylacauga Cemetery - Sylacauga, AL

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Located on East Ft. Williams St,. just east of North Broadway Ave. Many of the grave markers here are made from locally quarried white marble. The cemetery contains graves of local war heroes and business owners.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo

location: Alabama

date approved: 04/09/2019

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersSylacauga - Sylacauga, AL

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Sylacauga, AL was first settled by native Americans in the 1700s, then later by soldiers who fought under Andrew Jackson in the Creek Indian War of 1813-1814.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 07/23/2012

last visited: never

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Alabama Historical MarkersCoosa - Childersburg, AL

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Coosa, there are various spellings on markers within a few miles, was an important Indian town for over 250 years.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation

location: Alabama

date approved: 01/11/2013

last visited: never

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