McCalla in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Peel House
Cir. 1888
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, August 5, 2015
1. Peel House Marker
Built by Dick Honeycutt
Home of Tincey Peel and son, Ermon Peel from 1920 until death of Ermon in 1984...
Donated by U.S. Steel in 1985 and moved to this site...
Erected by Alabama Historic Ironworks Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 33° 14.994′ N, 87° 4.317′ W. Marker is in McCalla, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa County. It is on Confederate Parkway 0.3 miles south of Tannehill Road, on the left when traveling south. Marker located in Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12632 Confederate Pkwy, Mc Calla AL 35111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Belcher House (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Jefferson Stewart House (within shouting distance of this marker); Pipe DL & CO 1889 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bessemer Sewer System (about 300 feet away); "Hot Pot", Ensley Works (about 300 feet away); Nail House (about 300 feet away); Blower House (about 300 feet away); The Collins House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McCalla.
Also see . . . Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park. Park website homepage (Submitted on August 28, 2017.)
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Photographed by Sandra Hughes, August 5, 2015
2. Peel House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2017, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2017, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
