Chatom in Washington County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Washington County Courthouse
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
1. Washington County Courthouse Marker
built in 1908. It was razed in 1963. This memorial
cornerstone was placed by the Washington County
Historical Society and the Washington County Museum.
Erected 2014.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 31° 27.928′ N, 88° 15.381′ W. Marker is in Chatom, Alabama, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and Central Avenue (Alabama Route 56), on the left when traveling north on Court Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 45 Court Street, Chatom AL 36518, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Alabama’s Mobile Bay. It is also 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 New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Washington County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Washington County (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); German P.O.W. Camps from WW II (approx. Ύ mile away); Yarbo (approx. 5.4 miles away); Ellisville (approx. 6.3 miles away); South Oak Grove Baptist Church (approx. 8.7 miles away); Fruitdale Brethren Church (approx. 12.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatom.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
2. Washington County Courthouse cornerstone.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
3. Washington County Courthouse Marker & cornerstone.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
4. The Washington County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 450 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
