Daphne in Baldwin County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
1814 - 1977
General Andrew Jackson
Victories in all these battles speaks well for the rest his men enjoyed here, as well as the talk.
Probably the only occasion in Jackson's long career that he was on a low limb.
Erected by Daphne - Spanish Fort Lions Club.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
Location. 30° 37.77′ N, 87° 54.686′ W. Marker is in Daphne, Alabama, in Baldwin County. Marker is on Main Street south of Bayfront Park Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27717 Main Street, Daphne AL 36526, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Patriot's Point Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Eastern Shore Trail (approx. 1˝ miles away); Little Bethel Baptist Church: (approx. 1.8 miles away); City of Daphne (approx. 1.9 miles away); Stop 7 Fort McDermott: (approx. 2 miles away); Stop 8 The Eighth Iowa Line: (approx. 2 miles away); “Damn The Torpedoes!” (approx. 2 miles away); Revolutionary War Battlefield and Burial Ground at Spanish Fort (1780-1781) (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daphne.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,060 times since then and 84 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 15, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photo of the Jackson Oak located nearby in the City of Daphne Village Point Park Preserve. • Can you help?