Phenix City in Russell County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
William Bartram Trail
Traced 1773-1777
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Photographed by Tim Fillmon, February 5, 2005
1. William Bartram Trail Marker
Erected by District VII, The Garden Club of Alabama.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Environment • Exploration. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 32° 27.186′ N, 85° 0.006′ W. Marker was in Phenix City, Alabama, in Russell County. It was on U.S. 280 just east of General Colin Powell Parkway, in the median. The remnants of the post are all that remain of this marker. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Phenix City AL 36867, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Greater Columbus. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Black Belt. Globally, it was in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 location: Thomas Greene Bethune (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Horace King (1807 - 1887) (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Mother Mary Mission School and Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Confederate Boats (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Confederate Supply (approx. 0.4
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 29, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
