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By Sandra Hughes, October 1, 2013
Red Bay Ice and Gin Company Marker
201 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Red Bay — Red Bay Ice and Gin Company —
On 2nd Street Southeast at 4th Avenue South (Alabama Route 24), on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street Southeast.
202 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Red Bay — Yarber Grist Mill —
On 2nd Street Southeast at 4th Avenue South (Alabama Route 24), on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street Southeast.
203 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Byler's Old Turnpike —
On County Line Road (County Road 99) at County Road 343, on the right when traveling north on County Line Road.
204 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Cedar Creek Furnace — First in Alabama — 3 mi. W. —
On State Highway 43 at Fletcher Road, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 43.
205 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Franklin -- A County Older than the State —
On East Limestone Street at Carroll Ave N, on the right when traveling west on East Limestone Street.
206 ► Alabama, Geneva County, Geneva — Geneva, Alabama —
On South Commerce Street north of East Town Avenue when traveling north.
207 ► Alabama, Geneva County, Slocomb — "Old Town Slocomb" —
On South Dalton Street south of Slocomb Street, on the right when traveling south.
208 ► Alabama, Hale County, Greensboro — Gayle - Tunstall House —
On Main Street at Ward Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
209 ► Alabama, Henry County, Abbeville — Alabama's First Peanut Oil Mill —
On Alabama Route 27 0.2 miles west of U.S. 431, on the right when traveling west.
210 ► Alabama, Henry County, Abbeville — Little Rock, Alabama —
On Henry County 194, on the left when traveling south.
211 ► Alabama, Henry County, Abbeville — Nordan's — Established 1902 —
On Kirkland Street (Alabama Route 27), on the left when traveling south.
212 ► Alabama, Henry County, Haleburg — Captain Dennis Harrison Zorn / Zornville —
On County Route 47 0.4 miles north of County Route 177, on the left when traveling north.
213 ► Alabama, Henry County, Headland — Head's Land Yielded Fruits of Success —
On Main Street 0.1 miles south of Route 173, on the right when traveling north.
214 ► Alabama, Henry County, Newville — Newville, Alabama / Newville Pioneers —
On North Broad Street (Alabama Route 173) 0.1 miles north of North Railroad Street (County Route 7), on the right when traveling north.
215 ► Alabama, Houston County, Columbia — Columbia, Alabama —
On South Main Street at West Church Street ( Route 52), on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
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216 ► Alabama, Houston County, Columbia — Old Columbia Jail / Columbia —
On East North Street at South Main Street, on the left when traveling west on East North Street.
217 ► Alabama, Houston County, Cottonwood — Cottonwood, Alabama —
On County Road 55 at Cottonwood Road (State Road 53), on the right when traveling south on County Road 55.
218 ► Alabama, Houston County, Dothan — Marvin Holman —
On Museum Avenue at Main Street (U.S. 84), on the right when traveling south on Museum Avenue.
219 ► Alabama, Houston County, Taylor — Town of Taylor, Alabama —
Near Alabama Route 605 at Hosea Road, on the right when traveling north.
220 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Paint Rock — The History of Paint Rock, Alabama / Paint Rock Arrests in 1931 Began 'Scottsboro Boys' Cases —
On John T Reid Parkway (U.S. 72) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on John T Reid Parkway.
221 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — Robert Thomas Scott, Sr. / Robert Thomas Scott, Sr. — Scottsboro Founder / Successful Pioneer —
Near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 35) north of Lee Highway (U.S. 72), on the right when traveling north.
222 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Bessemer — Bright Star / Koikos Restaurant — "Alabama's Oldest Restaurant" / "An American Classic" —
On 19th Street N, on the right when traveling south.
223 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Bessemer — Sweet Home / Henry W. Sweet —
On Arlington Avenue at 19th Street South, on the right when traveling west on Arlington Avenue.
224 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Arlington - West End — Wilson's Raiders — Headquarters March 28-31, 1865 —
On Cotton Avenue SW.
225 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Belview Heights — Belview Heights Neighborhood —
On Avenue Q, on the left when traveling north.
226 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Boilers — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North.
227 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Casting Pigs — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
228 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Clark Building —
On 20th Street North.
229 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Dewberry Drugs and Phenix Insurance Company Buildings —
On Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North.
230 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C23 — Former F.W. Woolworth Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the left when traveling south on 19th Street North.
231 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Historic Black Bath House —
Near Sloss Furnace Entry Road 0.3 miles east of 32nd Street North, on the right when traveling west.
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232 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Ironmaking — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North.
233 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C25 — Loveman's Department Store/McWane Science Center — National Register of Historic Places Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
234 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Morris Avenue Historic District / Elyton Land Company — / (Successor, Birmingham Realty Co.) —
On Morris Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Morris Avenue.
235 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Powell School —
On 6th Avenue North at 24th Street North, on the left on 6th Avenue North.
236 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — C24 — S.H. Kress Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
237 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — B20 — Shutting Down Downtown — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
238 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Sloss Furnaces —
Near 1st Avenue North (U.S. 11) near 32nd Street North.
239 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Sloss Quarters —
Near 32nd Street South at 1st Avenue N (U.S. 11).
240 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Steiner Bank Building —
On 1st Avenue North (U.S. 78) at Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South, on the right when traveling east on 1st Avenue North.
241 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Temple Wilson Tutwiler, II / Tutwiler Hotel — March 22, 1923 - March 1, 1982 —
On 20th Street North at 5th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 20th Street North.
242 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Berry Project —
On 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling west.
243 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Blast Furnace — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
244 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Blowing Engine Room — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North.
245 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — The Heaviest Corner On Earth —
Near 20th Street North at 1st Avenue North (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south.
246 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Title Building —
On Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd North at 3rd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd North.
247 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Crestline — Oldest House In Shades Valley / Irondale Furnace Commissary — Cummings - Eastis - Beaumont House —
On Montevallo Road west of Glenbrook Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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248 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — A New City — Building early Birmingham —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
249 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Before Birmingham: Jones Valley —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
250 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Birmingham District Minerals —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
251 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Birmingham Mineral Railroad —
Near Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South 0.4 miles south of 16th Avenue South, on the right when traveling south.
252 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Building The Park — Visiting the Park — Restoring Vulcan Park —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
253 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Five Points South —
On 20th Street South at 11th Avenue South, on the right when traveling north on 20th Street South.
254 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Industry — Iron and steeel manufacturing —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
255 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Mineral Railroad Trestle —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
256 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Mining Red Mountain — Kiwanis Vulcan Trail —
Near Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South south of 16th Avenue South, on the right when traveling south.
257 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — The Iron Man: Vulcan —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
258 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — The Lone Pine Mine
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South. Reported unreadable.
259 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Five Points South — Vulcan Statue —
On Valley View Drive.
260 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 4th Avenue District —
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
261 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C22 — Alabama Penny Savings Bank/Pythian Temple Building — National Register of Historic Places Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 18th Street North at 3rd Avenue North Alley, on the left when traveling north on 18th Street North.
262 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B4 — Black Business Plans — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North at 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
263 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Brock Drugs Building —
Near 4th Avenue North at 18th Street North.
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264 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Capt. Charles Linn — (1814-1882) —
Near 19th Street North north of 11th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
265 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B6 — Children Under Pressure — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
266 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B13 — Equality for All — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue Alley North, on the left when traveling south on 19th Street North.
267 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Fourth Avenue Historic District —
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
268 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Fraternal Hotel Building —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
269 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Green Acres Cafι — 1705 - 4th Avenue, North —
On 4th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west.
270 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B3 — Guards at the Gate — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 16th Street North south of 6th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south.
271 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B9 — Little Boy Blue — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
272 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B2 — Selective Buying Campaign — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 16th Street North south of 6th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south.
273 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B7 — The Defiant One — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
274 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C15 — The Fraternal Hotel Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
275 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B5 — The New Strategy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
276 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Graymont — Smithfield —
On 8th Avenue West at Center Street North, on the right when traveling east on 8th Avenue West.
277 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — Donnelly House —
On Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
278 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — The Coe House — 1908 —
On 29th Street South at Rhodes Circle South, on the left when traveling north on 29th Street South.
279 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Liberty Park — Dedication —
On Liberty Parkway.
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280 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Avondale — United States Pipe and Foundry Company —
Near 1st Avenue North (U.S. 11) at 34th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
281 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Birmingham — North Birmingham —
On 27th Street North at 31st Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 27th Street North.
282 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Overton — Birmingham Water Works Company (1887) / Cahaba Pumping Station (1890) —
On Cahaba Heights Road at Sicard Hollow Road and Blue Lake Drive, on the right when traveling north on Cahaba Heights Road.
283 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Sand Ridge — Oxmoor Iron Furnaces — 1863 - 1928 —
On Shannon Oxmoor Road at Shades Creek Circle, on the right when traveling west on Shannon Oxmoor Road.
284 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Foundations of Beehive Coke Ovens —
On Sloss Furnace Entry Road south of 32nd Street North, on the left when traveling south.
285 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Racial Terrorism and Convict Leasing / Racial Violence at Brookside Mines — Community Remembrance Project —
Near 32nd Street North.
286 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Slag — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
287 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Stock Trestle/Tunnel — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
288 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — The Gas System — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North.
289 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — The Stock Trestle — Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark —
Near 32nd Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
290 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Zion City — Zion Memorial Gardens —
On Tarrant Huffman Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Tarrant Huffman Road.
291 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Brighton — Lynching In America / The Lynching of William Miller — Community Remembrance Project —
On Woodward Street at Huntsville Avenue on Woodward Street.
292 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Brookside — Brookside's Unique Heritage / Brookside Russian Orthodox Church —
On Park Avenue at Pastor Street, on the left when traveling south on Park Avenue.
293 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Cardiff — Town of Cardiff —
On Main Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
294 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Fairfield — Moving the Mail —
On 45th Street at Richard M Scrushy Pkwy, on the right when traveling west on 45th Street.
295 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Fultondale — None — Black Creek Park, Five Mile Creek Greenway Partnership and the Fultondale Coke Oven Park —
On Yarbrough Road, on the right when traveling east.
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296 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Gardendale — Virgil Allen Howard —
On Main Street north of Mt. Olive Road/Civic Center Drive, on the right when traveling north.
297 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Graysville — Downtown Graysville —
On South Main Street south of 2nd Avenue SE, on the right when traveling south.
298 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Homewood — Hallman Hill —
On Oxmoor Road west of 19th Street South, on the right when traveling west.
299 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Homewood — Hollywood / Hollywood Town Hall / Hollywood Country Club —
On Hollywood Boulevard at Laprado Place, on the right when traveling east on Hollywood Boulevard.
300 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Hoover — Brock’s Gap / Historic Gateway To Birmingham — The South and North Railroad Cut. —
On South Shades Crest Road 0.8 miles south of Bessemer Cut Off Road (State Highway 150), on the right when traveling south.

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