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By James Hulse, October 7, 2023
The American Banner side of the marker
1 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Bay Minette — Stephen J. Boykin / The American Banner —
On Shedrick Hardy Parkway 0.1 miles south of Rain Drive, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Bon Secour — The Charles Swift Family / Swift Coles Historic Home —
On County Road 49 at Swift Coles Lane, on the left when traveling south on County Road 49.
3 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Summerdale — Sonora Community / Sonora School and Community Hall —
On County Road 32 0.2 miles west of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling west.
4 ► Alabama, Barbour County, Clio — Clio Heritage Mural — Starting Point For The Barbour County Governors' Trail —
On Elamville Street (Alabama Route 10), on the right when traveling west.
5 ► Alabama, Barbour County, Eufaula — William Thomas "Tom" Mann / Eufaula, Alabama — 1932-2005 / Fishing Lure Capital of the World —
On East Broad Street east of North Livingston Avenue, in the median.
6 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — 50 Years Later — Freedom Riders National Monument —
Near Gurnee Avenue south of West 11th Street, on the left when traveling south.
7 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — Humble Beginnings — Exploring the History of Block No. 148 - The Site of Anniston's Federal Courthouse —
On Gurnee Avenue south of 12th Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — The Photograph — Freedom Riders National Monument —
Near Gurnee Avenue south of West 11th Street, on the left when traveling south.
9 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — Tyrus Raymond Cobb —
On East 10th Street at Quintard Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East 10th Street.
10 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Jacksonville — Jacksonville — Calhoun County, Alabama —
On Pelham Road North (State Highway 21) at Mountain Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north on Pelham Road North.
11 ► Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — John Johnathan Pratt —
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Tol Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
12 ► Alabama, Clarke County, Fulton — Fulton, Alabama —
On Main Street Circle west of Main Street South, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Bridging Cultures — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Access Road (at milepost 327.3), 0.4 miles west of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — Judge Charles Womble — (1818-1876) —
On North Water Street at West 4th Street, on the left when traveling north on North Water Street.
15 ► Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden — Gadsden Times-News Building —
On 411 South 4th Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling west on 411 South 4th Street.
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16 ► Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden — Paul Harvey Loyalty Day —
On Broad Street near South 1st Street.
17 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Bankston — A Post Office with Three Names — Fayette County —
On County Road 132 0.1 miles west of U.S. 43, on the left when traveling west.
18 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Bankston — Handy Post Office — Fayette County —
On County Road 93 0.2 miles north of Highway 13, on the left when traveling north.
19 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Bankston — Killingsworth Gin / Dry Creek Post Office — Fayette County —
On Selman Road 1 mile south of County Road 44, on the left when traveling south.
20 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Bankston — Zion Church & Byler Road — Fayette County —
On County Road 93 at Zion Road, on the left when traveling north on County Road 93.
21 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Eldridge — Dublin Post Office — Fayette County —
On Old Stage Coach Road 0.3 miles west of Highway 13, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Fayette — Roxy Theatre/ Fayette's Newspapers — Fayette County —
On Temple Avenue South at 1st St SE, on the left when traveling south on Temple Avenue South.
23 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Fowlers Crossroads — Dobbs, Alabama — Fayette County —
On State Highway 13 north of Arthur Smith Road, on the left when traveling north.
24 ► Alabama, Hale County, Newbern — Newbern Baptist Church —
On Alabama Route 61 at Beech Street, on the right when traveling south on Alabama Route 61.
25 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — Robert Thomas Scott — 1800-1863 —
Near E Laurel Street.
26 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Arlington - West End — Old Elyton Courthouse Bell —
Near 3rd Street Southwest south of Cotton Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Emory Overton Jackson — 1908 - 1975 —
On 17th Street North, on the right when traveling south.
28 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Green Acres Cafι — 1705 - 4th Avenue, North —
On 4th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west.
29 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Charles Lee Moore — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
30 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Michael "Nick" Nichols — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
31 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Burch (Billy) Reid — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
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32 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Clay Bennett — Inducted 2023 — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Cox Creek Parkway South.
33 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Louis A. Eckl —
On Hightower Place when traveling south.
34 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Reeder Glen Nichols — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
35 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Robert E. "Bob" Bruninga — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
36 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — Anne Newport Royall —
On Market Street (Alabama Route 33) at Court Street (County Route 460), on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
37 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Elkmont — Downtown Scenes —
On Upper Fort Hampton Road (County Route 49) east of Railroad Street, on the left when traveling east.
38 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Mooresville — Mooresville — Incorporated in 1818 —
On Lauderdale Street east of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Norwegian Light Beacon And Fog Bell —
Near Williams Avenue Southwest west of Church Street Southwest.
40 ► Alabama, Marengo County, Dixons Mills — Office of Joel Desaker Jones —
On U.S. 43 0.5 miles north of County Road 6, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Alabama, Marshall County, Albertville — Albert Family —
Near West Main Street (Alabama Route 205) at Lombardy Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 1 — Andrew N. Johnson —
On Dauphin Street at North Lawrence Street, on the left when traveling east on Dauphin Street.
43 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — John L. LeFlore — 1903- 1976 —
Near St. Anthony Street at North Broad Street.
44 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — WALA-TV, Channel 10 — Mobile's Oldest Operating Station —
On South Joachim Street at Government Street (U.S. 98), on the right when traveling west on South Joachim Street.
45 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Richard L. Etchberger —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
46 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — First National Confederate Flag — ("Stars and Bars") —
Near Monroe Street east of North Bainbridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
47 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Howell Thomas Heflin — Twenty-Forth Chief Justice — 1971-1977 —
Near Dexter Avenue at North Decatur Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Second National Confederate Flag — ("Stainless Banner") —
Near Monroe Street east of North Bainbridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — United States Flag Raised Over Alabama Capitol — Apr. 12, 1865 —
On South Bainbridge Street at Dexter Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Bainbridge Street.
50 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Downtown — The Southern Courier. — 1965 ~ 1968 —
On Commerce Street at Bibb Street, on the right when traveling south on Commerce Street.
51 ► Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — The Decatur Daily — A Century of Service / Four Generations of Sheltons —
On 1st Avenue SE north of Johnston Street SE, on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Alabama, Pike County, Troy — Cowart Hall — Renovated 1993 —
On University Avenue, on the right.
53 ► Alabama, St. Clair County, Cropwell — Cropwell History —
On Mays Drive at Hardwick Road, on the right when traveling north on Mays Drive.
54 ► Alabama, St. Clair County, Pell City — Cropwell Historical Park — St. Clair County Alabama —
On Mays Drive north of Hardwick Road when traveling north.
55 ► Alabama, Talladega County, Sylacauga — Gantts Quarry Post Office — Talladega County —
On North Broadway Avenue at W 8th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Broadway Avenue.
56 ► Alabama, Talladega County, Talladega — The Joiner Family —
On Brignola St 0.2 miles east of N East st ( Highway 77).
57 ► Alabama, Tallapoosa County, Alexander City — First Presbyterian Church —
On Main Street at Tallapoosa Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
58 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, McCalla — Woodward Post Office  —
Near Confederate Parkway south of Tannehill Road, on the left when traveling south.
59 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — 1887: The Beginnings of Modern Tuscaloosa — City of Tuscaloosa —
Near 21st Avenue south of 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
60 ► Alabama, Walker County, Jasper — Daily Mountain Eagle — Walker County —
On Viking Drive east of Lindsey Drive, on the right when traveling east.
61 ► Alabama, Wilcox County, Furman — The Alabama Baptist —
On County Road 59 0.1 miles south of State Route 21, on the right when traveling south.
62 ► Alabama, Winston County, Arley — Early Post Office Site — Dismal, Alabama —
On County Road 41 south of Winter Lane, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► Alabama, Winston County, Arley — The Party Line - The “Talking Machine” — Historic Corner —
On County Route 41 at Mellville Road, on the right when traveling north on County Route 41.
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64 ► Alabama, Winston County, Haleyville — Ark Post Office / Rocky Ravine Park — Winston County / Winston County —
On 21st Street north of 20th Ave, on the right when traveling north.
65 ► Alabama, Winston County, Haleyville — First 9-1-1 Call —
On 11th Avenue (Alabama Route 13) north of 19th Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 ► Alabama, Winston County, Haleyville — Northwest Alabamian — Winston County —
On 21st Street (State Road 195) at 15th Ave, on the right when traveling west on 21st Street.
67 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Oscar Gill House — 1913 —
On West 10th Avenue west of N Street, on the left when traveling west.
68 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Taku / Campbell — What Is This “Rock Man”? —
On Juneau Street.
69 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Gold Rush Pioneer Trail: The Richardson Highway, Oldest Highway in Alaska —
Near Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4).
70 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Gakona — Telegraph Links — Gold Rush Army Posts — Gold Rush Centennial —
On Tok Cut-Off Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 1), 1 mile east of Richardson Highway (State Highway 1/4), on the right when traveling east.
71 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Gakona — The Alaska Road Commission —
On the Tok Cutoff (State Highway 1 at milepost 28.1), on the right when traveling east.
72 ► Alaska, Denali Borough, Denali National Park and Preserve — The Language of the Land — Denali National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Parks Highway 1 mile Old Parks Hwy, on the right when traveling north.
73 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Chena Ridge, Chena Native Village — Post Office —
Near Tall Spruce Road.
74 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College — ASF Corner Reflector — [Alaska Satellite Facility] — Geophysical Institute Outdoor Walking Tour Stop 18 —
On North Koyukuk Drive, on the left when traveling west.
75 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — The Story of Noel Wien and Cessna Aircraft in Alaska —
On Hoselton Road 0.2 miles north of Airport Way, on the left when traveling north.
76 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — Wien Alaska Airlines Fairchild-71 1941 Spring Operations at Pike's Landing —
On Hoselton Road 0.2 miles north of Airport Way, on the left when traveling north.
77 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Col Carl Ben Eielson —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
78 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — 19 — Alaskan Communications — Vignettes in History — Proud to be ALASKAN —
On 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east.
79 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — Aviation — Historic Fairbanks —
On 1st Avenue east of Barnette Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — 59 — Four Generations on the Yukon — Vignettes in History — Proud to be ALASKAN —
On 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east.
81 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — Northern Commercial Company — Historic Fairbanks —
On 1st Avenue east of Barnette Street, on the right when traveling east.
82 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — 24 — Pioneer Press: The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Story — Vignettes in History — Proud to be ALASKAN —
On 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east.
83 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — 51 — Sled Dogs in the History of the Interior — Vignettes in History — Proud to be ALASKAN —
On 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east.
84 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks, Downtown — The Fairbanks-Valdez Trail —
On 1st Avenue east of Barnette Street, on the right when traveling east.
85 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — 4-Story Totem — John Wallace, 1940 — Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) —
On Main Street at West 4th Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
86 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Cape Decision —
Near Marine Way.
87 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Cape Hinchinbrook —
Near Marine Way.
88 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Cape Saint Elias —
Near Marine Way.
89 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Cape Sarichef & Scotch Cap —
Near Marine Way.
90 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Cape Spencer —
Near Marine Way.
91 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Eldred Rock —
Near Marine Way.
92 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Five Finger —
Near Marine Way.
93 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Guard Islands —
Near Marine Way.
94 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Harvesting of the Atom — Amos Wallace, 1967 — Western Red Cedar (Thuja Plicata) —
On Calhoun Avenue at West 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Calhoun Avenue.
95 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Lighthouses of Alaska —
Near Marine Way.
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96 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Lincoln Rock, Fairway Island & Point Sherman —
Near Marine Way.
97 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Mary Island —
Near Marine Way.
98 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Point Retreat —
Near Marine Way.
99 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — Sentinel Island —
Near Marine Way.
100 ► Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Downtown Juneau — The Governor's Totem Pole —
On Calhoun Avenue at Indian, on the left when traveling north on Calhoun Avenue.

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Oct. 17, 2026