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A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County Marker (reverse) image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, August 22, 2018
A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County Marker (reverse)
1 Alabama, Baldwin County, Bay Minette — A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County
2 Alabama, Baldwin County, Gulf Shores — Indian Village Achuse
3 Alabama, Baldwin County, Magnolia Springs — The Springs
4 Alabama, Baldwin County, Spanish Fort — Bay of the Holy Spirit
5 Alabama, Baldwin County, Spanish Fort — Caisson Trace
6 Alabama, Baldwin County, Spanish Fort — Spanish Fort
7 Alabama, Butler County, Greenville — Bartram's Trail
8 Alabama, Calhoun County, Oxford — The "Shattering" of the Mississippian World — AD 1540 to AD 1730 — Choccolocco Park Interpretive Trail —
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9 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Indian Village of Costa
10 Alabama, Choctaw County, Gilbertown — First Oil Well In Alabama
11 Alabama, Clay County, Delta — Home Sweet Home
12 Alabama, Cleburne County, Muscadine — Hernando de Soto in Alabama
13 Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — Explore the River
14 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Alabama's Native Prairie — Reported permanently removed
15 Alabama, DeKalb County, Sulphur Springs — The De Soto Trail — Hernando De Soto In Alabama
16 Alabama, DeKalb County, Sulphur Springs — The De Soto Trail
17 Alabama, Elmore County, Wetumpka — Bartram's Trail
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18 Alabama, Elmore County, Wetumpka — William Bartram Arboretum — 1739 - 1823
19 Alabama, Houston County, Columbia — Omussee Creek Mound and the Ancestors of the Creeks — Creek Heritage Trail —
20 Alabama, Houston County, Cottonwood — Southern Boundary of the United States — 1795-1819
21 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Jesse Clopton James — City of Florence Walk of Honor
22 Alabama, Lee County, Smiths Station — Line 32° 28΄ North Latitude
23 Alabama, Limestone County, Ardmore — Hernando De Soto in Alabama — De Soto Trail
24 Alabama, Lowndes County, Tyler — Talisi visited by De Soto — Sept. 18, 1540
25 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Bartram's Trail
26 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Armstrong • Collins • Aldrin — Launched: July 16, 1969 • Landed: July 20, 1969 • Splashdown: July 24, 1969 — "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." —
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27 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Cernan • Evans • Schmitt — Launched: December 7, 1972 • Landed: December 11, 1972 • Splashdown: December 19, 1972 — "...America's challenge of today has forged man's destiny of tomorrow." —
28 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Conrad • Gordon • Bean — Launched: November 14, 1969 • Landed: November 19, 1969 • Splashdown: November 24, 1969 — "I see the Surveyor! I see the Surveyor!" —
29 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — External Tank — Liquid Propellent Supply for Space Shuttle Main Engines
30 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Lovell • Swigert • Haise — Launched: April 11, 1970 • Splashdown: April 17, 1970 — "Okay Houston, Hey, We've got a problem here..." —
31 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — McDivitt • Scott • Schweickart / Stafford • Young • Cernan — Launched: March 3, 1969 • Splashdown: March 13,1969 — Launched: May 18, 1969 • Splashdown: May 26, 1969 —
32 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Ms. Baker: Monkeynaut
33 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Saturn V
34 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Schirra • Eisele • Cunningham / Borman • Lovell • Anders — Launched: October 11, 1968 • Splashdown: October 22, 1968 — Launched: December 21, 1968 • Splashdown: December 27, 1968 —
35 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Scott • Worden • Irwin — Launched: July 26, 1971 • Landed: July 30, 1971 • Splashdown: August 7, 1971 — "It's really rolling hills, up and down we go, buckin' bronco!" —
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36 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Shepard • Roosa • Mitchell — Launched: January 31, 1971 • Landed: February 5, 1971 • Splashdown: February 9, 1971 — "...It's been a long way, but we're here." —
37 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — U.S. Army/NASA Juno II
38 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Young • Mattingly • Duke — Launched: April 16, 1972 • Landed: April 20, 1972 • Splashdown: April 27, 1972 — "Look at the size of that rock!" —
39 Alabama, Marshall County, Guntersville — Indian Village Tali
40 Alabama, Mobile County, Dauphin Island — Dauphin Island
41 Alabama, Mobile County, Grand Bay — William Bartram Trail — Traced 1773-1777 — Deep South Region —
42 Alabama, Mobile County, Le Moyne — Ellicott's Stone — Erected April 9th, 1799 — Reported damaged
43 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Crown & Scepter of Isabel
44 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Hernando de Soto — C 1500-1542
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45 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Isabel La Catolica — 1451-1504
46 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Our Spanish Heritage
47 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
48 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Tristan de Luna y Arellano — 1519–1573
49 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Site of Indian Town Tawasa — 1540-1814
50 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Alabama River: The Grand Avenue
51 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Europeans Along the Alabama River
52 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Struggle For Colonial Empire
53 Alabama, Pickens County, Aliceville — George Downer Field — Aliceville, Alabama — Dedicated Nov. 7, 1961 —
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54 Alabama, Russell County, Fort Mitchell — Archaeology And Our Understanding of the Creek People — Creek Heritage Trail —
55 Alabama, Russell County, Phenix City — The Creek Town of Coweta — Creek Heritage Trail —
56 Alabama, Russell County, Phenix City — William Bartram Trail — Traced 1773-1777 — Deep South Region — Reported missing
57 Alabama, St. Clair County, Pell City — None — A County Older Than The State — St. Clair County
58 Alabama, Sumter County, York — Line 32° 28΄ North Latitude
59 Alabama, Talladega County, Childersburg — Coosa
60 Alabama, Talladega County, Childersburg — De Soto's Visit
61 Alabama, Talladega County, Childersburg — History Of Childersburg
62 Alabama, Talladega County, Childersburg — The De Soto Trail / Chief Coosa And His Dominion — Alabama De Soto Trail —
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63 Alabama, Washington County, Chatom — Washington County — First County in Alabama
64 Alaska, Anchorage — Captain James Cook — R.N., F.R.S. — Navigator, Explorer, Chartmaker, Scientist, Humanist / 1728 – 1779 —
65 Alaska, Anchorage — Resolution Park 1776 / 1778
66 Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Alaska's Gold Rush Era
67 Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Tanana Valley Gold
68 Alaska, Juneau Borough, Juneau, Twin Lakes — Wagner Mine
69 Alaska, Sitka Borough, Sitka — 250th Anniversary of the Bering- Chirikov Expedition — 1741-1991
70 Alaska, Sitka Borough, Sitka — Noow Tlein
71 Alaska, Skagway — Skagway Centennial Statue — 1897
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72 Arizona, Apache County, Lupton — One Days Ride to Zuni
73 Arizona, Cochise County, Bisbee — Discovery of Ore — Reported missing
74 Arizona, Cochise County, Bowie — Parke Camp Site
75 Arizona, Cochise County, Hereford — The Coronado Expedition, 1540-42
76 Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — Beale Road — Historic Site
77 Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — Henry Lee Giclas — December 10, 1910 - April 2, 2007
78 Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — Lowell Observatory — National Historic Landmark
79 Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — The Lawrence Lowell Telescope
80 Arizona, Coconino County, Fredonia — 29 — Pipe Springs National Monument
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81 Arizona, Coconino County, Fredonia — Prickly Pears and Pinion Nuts — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
82 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Bright Angel Trail
83 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Colonel Claude Hale Birdseye — 1878-1941 — Explorer • Geographer • Surveyor —
84 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Early Explorer
85 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Kolb Studio — Grand Canyon National Park
86 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Mining on Horseshoe Mesa
87 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — The Best Section
88 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon Village — Spanish Discovery
89 Arizona, Coconino County, Marble Canyon — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition — 1776 - 1976 — Treacherous Descent — Reported missing
90 Arizona, Coconino County, Marble Canyon — Impossible Canyons — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
91 Arizona, Coconino County, Page — Crossing of the Fathers — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
92 Arizona, Coconino County, Page — Emma Dean
93 Arizona, Coconino County, Page — Major John Wesley Powell — 1834-1902
94 Arizona, Coconino County, Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument — "The Peaks"
95 Arizona, Coconino County, Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument — Geological Infant
96 Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument — A Time of Change
97 Arizona, Coconino County, Williams — Bill Williams Mountain — Elevation 9,264 Ft
98 Arizona, Coconino County, Williams — William Sherley Williams — Sculpture by B.R. Pettit
99 Arizona, Graham County, Safford — The Gila Valley — Reported missing
100 Arizona, Greenlee County, Clifton — San Francisco River

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