Near Burnt Corn in Conecuh County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Dr. John Watkins
1785 - 1853
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 7, 2015
1. Dr. John Watkins Marker
constitution of the State
of Ala, represented Monroe
Co. in the first legislature
of the new state in 1819, rep-
resented Butler, Conecuh &
Monroe Cos. in the State Sen-
ate 1820-1842-1845. He was the
only physician between the
Ala. & Chattahoochee Rivers
during that period.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
Location. 31° 32.991′ N, 87° 9.583′ W. Marker is near Burnt Corn, Alabama, in Conecuh County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of County Road 5 and County Road 15. Located within Old Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7339 Conecuh County 5, Evergreen AL 36401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Federal Road (a few steps from this marker); Burnt Corn Male Academy (approx. 0.3 miles away); First School in Conecuh County (approx. one mile away); John Green Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Dr. Watkins House (approx. 1˝ miles away); Puryearville (approx. 2 miles away); James Salter (approx. 2.1 miles away); Burnt Corn Spring (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burnt Corn.
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Also see . . . Dr. John Watkins. Find A Grave entry. (Submitted on August 28, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 7, 2015
2. Dr. John Watkins grave
Located within cemetery.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 7, 2015
3. Dr. John Watkins grave
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 7, 2015
4. Dr. John Watkins House
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 794 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 9, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
