Spring Garden - Spring Garden, AL
Posted by: Markerman62
N 33° 58.390 W 085° 33.225
16S E 633605 N 3760123
Located at County Road 29 and County Road 27, Spring Garden
Waymark Code: WM15WTX
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2022
Views: 1
Was originally named Ambersonville after one of the early families that settled the community. A post office was established in 1842 as Liberty and changed to Spring Garden in 1844. The Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad began rail service through the town in 1870. The line later became part of the Southern Railway and was abandoned in the 1970's.
Marker Name: Spring Garden
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information:: Marker is located in front of an old brick store.
Date Dedicated / Placed: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
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