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Daniel Pratt Cemetery / George Cooke Marker Side B image, Touch for more information
By Tim Carr, August 1, 2009
Daniel Pratt Cemetery / George Cooke Marker Side B
1 Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Daniel Pratt Cemetery / George Cooke
Near Gin Shop Hill Road.
2 Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Pratt Homesite — Circa 1842
On Bridge Street at Gin Shop Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Bridge Street.
3 Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Sidney Lanier — Musician - Poet - Patriot - Seer
Near Wetumpka Street at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
4 Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Sidney Lanier/Prattville Male and Female Academy Site
On Wetumpka Street (County Route 2) at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Wetumpka Street.
5 Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Wilson Pickett, Jr. — March 18, 1941 - January 19, 2006
On South Chestnut Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chestnut Street.
6 Alabama, Baldwin County, Fairhope — Craig Turner Sheldon — 1917-1997
On 24 N Section Street.
7 Alabama, Baldwin County, Stockton — Major Robert Farmar Plantation
On Alabama Route 225 just north of Lower Bryants Landing Road, on the left when traveling north.
8 Alabama, Barbour County, Clayton — Miller – Martin Townhouse
On West Louisville Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
9 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.
10 Alabama, Butler County, Georgiana — Hank Williams’ Boyhood Home / Thigpen’s Log Cabin Popular Dance Hall
On Rose Street at West Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Rose Street.
11 Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — 6 — Anniston Public Library Desegregation — September 15-16, 1963 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On East 10th Street at Wilmer Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 10th Street.
12 Alabama, Chilton County, Marbury — Memorial Hall — 1904 – 1924
On County Road 63, 0.7 miles north of State Route 143, on the left when traveling north.
13 Alabama, Chilton County, Verbena — Verbena, Alabama
On County Road 59, 0.1 miles south of U.S. 31, on the right when traveling south.
14 Alabama, Clarke County, Carlton — Mt. Nebo Death Masks
On Mt. Nebo Road, 0.4 miles north of Belqueen Road, on the right when traveling west.
15 Alabama, Clarke County, Rockville — Bartram's Trail
On Rockville Road (County Road 15) at Stimpson Sanctuary Road, on the right when traveling south on Rockville Road.
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16 Alabama, Clarke County, Whatley — Reverend Timothy Horton Ball, A. M.
On U.S. 84 at County Road 22, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 84.
17 Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — History of Muscle Shoals, Alabama
On Avalon Avenue.
18 Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield — Percy Sledge/Producer Quin Ivy — "When A Man Loves A Woman" / NORALA and Quinvy Studios
On East 2nd Street at North Nashville Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 2nd Street.
19 Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield — The Singing River Sculpture — In Sheffield, Alabama
On North Montgomery Avenue at Alabama Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Montgomery Avenue.
20 Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — Gov. Robert Burns Lindsay / Maud McKnight Lindsay
On North Main Street at East 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
21 Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — 99 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama
On U.S. 72.
22 Alabama, Covington County, Andalusia — History of the Library / Andalusia Post Office becomes Public Library
On South 3 Notch Street at Dunson Street, on the right when traveling south on South 3 Notch Street.
23 Alabama, Covington County, Andalusia — Three Notch Road / Hank and Audrey Williams
On Three Notch Street at Central Street, on the right when traveling east on Three Notch Street.
24 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Anna Gayle Fry House
On Oak Street south of First Street South, on the right when traveling south.
25 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall
On 1st Street North, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
26 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall
On Vine Street at 1st Street North, on the right when traveling south on Vine Street.
27 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Working on Walnut Street — Memories of Old Cahaba
On Capitol Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on Capitol Street.
28 Alabama, DeKalb County, Fort Payne — Alabama — "The Boys From Fort Payne" — 2006 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee —
On Gault Avenue North (US Highway 11) at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Gault Avenue North (US Highway 11).
29 Alabama, Elmore County, Eclectic — The Hank Williams Kowaliga Cabin — 1952
On Alabama Route 63, 0.2 miles north of Kowaliga Marina Road, on the left when traveling south.
30 Alabama, Geneva County, Geneva — Kenan Home — Geneva County
On South Academy Street south of East Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
31 Alabama, Houston County, Dothan — Dothan Opera House
On North St. Andrews Street, on the left when traveling north.
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32 Alabama, Houston County, Dothan — Johnny Mack Brown
On South St Andrews Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C17 — Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame — (Historic Carver Theater) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
34 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Building The Park — Visiting the Park — Restoring Vulcan Park —
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
35 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B17 — Celebrity Star Power — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
36 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Clark Building
On 20th Street North.
37 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Eddie James Kendrick — December 17, 1937 - October 5, 1992
On 4th Avenue North at 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
38 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C20 — Eddie Kendricks Memorial Park — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
39 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C19 — Famous Theatre — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
40 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Fraternal Hotel Building
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
41 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Jefferson County Courthouses
Near Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North.
42 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C32 — Linn-Henley Research Library — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
Near Park Place east of 20th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
43 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B15 — Music in the Movement — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
44 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C26 — Newberry's Department Store/IMAX Dome Theater — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
45 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A11 — Public Library Desegregated — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Park Place, on the left when traveling east.
46 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Alabama Theatre — Built 1927
On 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling east.
47 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Birmingham Public Library / The Linn - Henley Research Library
Near Park Place.
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48 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Iron Man: Vulcan
Near Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.
49 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Little Theater Clark Memorial Theatre Virginia Samford Theatre
On 26th Street South at Hatcher Place on 26th Street South.
50 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Tuxedo Junction
On 20th Street (Alabama Route 269) at Ensley/5 Points W Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 20th Street. Reported missing.
51 Alabama, Jefferson County, Hoover — Lover’s Leap — 1827 - 1973
On Shades Crest Road south of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
52 Alabama, Jefferson County, Leeds — John Henry — Legendary ‘Steel Drivin’ Man’
On Thornton Avenue NE, on the right when traveling east.
53 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Birthplace of W.C. Handy — 1873
On Beale Street at North Cherokee Street, on the right when traveling west on Beale Street.
54 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Caroline Lee Hentz — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place just south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
55 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
56 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Henry S. "Hank" Klibanoff — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
57 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Locust Dell Academy — 1834~1843
On N. Wood Avenue.
58 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Maurice Causey — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
59 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Michael "Nick" Nichols — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
60 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Original Site of FAME Recording Studio — early 1960's
On East Tennessee Street (Alabama Route 22) at North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling west on East Tennessee Street.
61 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Samuel Cornelius Phillips — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
62 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — T.S. Stribling 1903
Near Harrison Plaza.
63 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — T.S. Stribling Literary Landmark
Near Harrison Plaza.
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64 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Father of Rock ’N’ Roll / Sam Phillips in Florence
Near Hightower Pl..
65 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Rolling Stones in the Shoals in 1969 — Sticky Fingers Ranks Among Greatest Albums
On South Court Street (U.S. 43/72) at East Limestone Street on South Court Street.
66 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Thomas Sigismund Stribling — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
67 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 186 — W. C. Handy Birthplace — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
68 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — Home-Museum-Library
Near West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west.
69 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
70 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William D. "Buddy" Killen — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
71 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.
72 Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — Advancing American Art Collection
On Woodfield Drive, on the right when traveling east.
73 Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — Auburn First Baptist Church — Established 1838
On East Glenn Avenue east of North College Street (Alabama Route 15), on the right when traveling east.
74 Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — Robert Wilton Burton — 1848-1917
On East Magnolia Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Burton Street, on the left when traveling east.
75 Alabama, Lee County, Loachapoka — Dr. Alexander Nunn / Lee County Historical Society
On Stage Road (Alabama Route 14) 0.1 miles east of Waverly Road, on the left when traveling east.
76 Alabama, Limestone County, Elkmont — Limestone County's First High School / The Delmore Brothers
On Upper Fort Hampton Road (County Road 49) east of Railroad Street, on the left when traveling east.
77 Alabama, Macon County, Notasulga — Birthplace of Zora Neale Hurston — Notasulga, Alabama — Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) —
On Auburn Road (Route 14) 0.3 miles east of Tallapoosa Street, on the right when traveling east.
78 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Confederate Monument
On Westside Square, on the right when traveling north.
79 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Howard Weeden Home
On Gates Avenue Southeast at Greene Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on Gates Avenue Southeast.
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80 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Tallulah Bankhead / I. Schiffman Building
On Eastside Square at Eustis Avenue Southeast, on the right on Eastside Square.
81 Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — The Demopolis Opera House / Lillian Hellman And — The Little Foxes
On North Walnut Avenue at W. Capitol Street on North Walnut Avenue.
82 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.
83 Alabama, Marshall County, Grant — Pennsylvania Bell Tower
84 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Alexis de Tocqueville
Near South Water Street.
85 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Crown & Scepter of Isabel
Near Government Street (U.S. 90) just east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
86 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 32 — Dr. H. Roger Williams — (1869-1929)
On Dauphin Street, 0.1 miles South Warren Street, on the right when traveling east.
87 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 16 — Dr. James A. Franklin — (1886-1972)
On North Ann Street north of Basil Street, on the left when traveling north.
88 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Hernando de Soto — C 1500-1542
Near South Franklin Street south of Government Street (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling north.
89 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Isabel La Catolica — 1451-1504
Near Government Street (U.S. 90) just east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
90 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Mobile's Spanish Fountain — (Fuente de Espaρa)
Near Government Street (U.S. 90) just east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
91 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 30 — National African-American Archives and Museum
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue west of North Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling west.
92 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Saenger Theatre
On South Joachim Street, 0.1 miles south of Dauphin Street, on the right.
93 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Site of Mobile's First Theater
On Theatre Street at South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west on Theatre Street.
94 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Site of Sixth Mobile Theatre — 1841-1860
On North Royal Street at St Michael Street, on the right when traveling south on North Royal Street.
95 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — The Little Colt — Little Colt of Cσrdoba — (Potro de Cσrdoba) —
Near South Franklin Street south of Government Street (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling north.
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96 Alabama, Monroe County, Monroeville — Atticus Finch: Lawyer - Hero
On West Claiborne Street, on the left when traveling east.
97 Alabama, Monroe County, Monroeville — Monroeville, Alabama — "From one store in 1822 to Alabama's Literary Capital in 1997"
On South Alabama Avenue (State Highway 21) at West Claiborne Street, on the right when traveling south on South Alabama Avenue.
98 Alabama, Monroe County, Monroeville — Old Monroe County Courthouse
On North Alabama Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
99 Alabama, Monroe County, Monroeville — Truman Capote — (1924-1984)
On South Alabama Avenue (State Highway 21) south of Hines Street, on the right when traveling south.
100 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Wilson Hall
On South Hansell Street at Kilpatrick Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Hansell Street.

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