Rock Mills in Randolph County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Wehadkee Yarn Mills
Erected by Randolph County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is March 28, 1905.
Location. 33° 9.531′ N, 85° 17.397′ W. Marker is in Rock Mills, Alabama, in Randolph County. Marker is at the intersection of Rock Mills Road (Alabama Route 22) and Bacon Cove Road (County Road 75), on the right when traveling east on Rock Mills Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roanoke AL 36274, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies . Pottery Shops in Rock Mills / The Potters of Rock Mills (approx. 0.3 miles away); Pottery-Making Families of Randolph County / Early Pottery Shops of Randolph County (approx. 2.1 miles away); Lebanon Christian Church (approx. 4.1 miles away); Randolph County Training School (approx. 4.4 miles away); First Baptist Curch (approx. 4.8 miles away); First Consolidated High School in the State of Alabama (approx. 10.3 miles away); Five Points, Alabama: Town of Five (approx. 10.4 miles away); Fredonia (approx. 11.7 miles away).
More about this marker. Where it says "Threat of Cusseta 1832" in the first sentence, it should say "Treaty of Cusseta 1832." (See link)
Also see . . .
1. Encyclopedia of Alabama article on the Treaty of Cusseta (1832). (Submitted on June 3, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
2. Wikipedia article on Rock Mills. (Contains 2011 photo of mill and creek). (Submitted on June 3, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 947 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 3, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.