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Midway in Bullock County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Jefferson Davis Highway

 
 
Jefferson Davis Highway Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, December 16, 2017
1. Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
Inscription.
Soldiers of the Confederacy
and
of the World War

 
Erected 1934 by Clubs Midway, Alabama.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & VehiclesWar, US CivilWar, World I.
 
Location. 32° 4.687′ N, 85° 31.041′ W. Marker is in Midway, Alabama, in Bullock County. It is at the intersection of Old Broadway Street (U.S. 82) and State Route 51, on the right when traveling south on Old Broadway Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33129 US-82, Midway AL 36053, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Black Belt. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:
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Confederate Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Midway Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. James C.M.E. Church (approx. half a mile away); Town of Midway (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Baptist Missionary Church 1875 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Old Merritt School Midway Community Center (approx. Ύ mile away); Old Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Three Notch Road (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Midway.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia article on the Jefferson Davis Highway. (Submitted on December 16, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
 
Jefferson Davis Highway Marker looking south on U.S. Highway 82. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, December 16, 2017
2. Jefferson Davis Highway Marker looking south on U.S. Highway 82.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,100 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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