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Phenix City in Russell County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
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William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

— Deep South Region —

 
 
William Bartram Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tim Fillmon, February 5, 2005
1. William Bartram Trail Marker
Inscription. Wm. Bartram, Colonial naturalist, crossed theis "Chata Uche" in 1777. He described the water as clear, cool, and salubrious.
 
Erected by District VII, The Garden Club of Alabama.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraEnvironmentExploration. 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. Marker 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.
 
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); Confederate Boats (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Confederate Supply (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Frontier Wars (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); Battle of Columbus
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(approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia); a different marker also named William Bartram Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away in Georgia).
 
 
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 205 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 29, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.

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