Ozark in Dale County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
The Dr. Eratus Byron Ard Family Memorial
Photographed by James L.Whitman, October 16, 2021
1. Dr. Eratus Byron Ard Family Memorial
This Marker is placed here as a memorial to
Dr. Eratus Byron Ard
and his wife
Zenada Byrd Ard
and to their family who occupied this property from 1895 to 1971.
Their children were:
Ligon Briggs Ard
Toxey Ard Sorrell
Waldo Emerson Ard
Jerome Cochran Ard
Lillie Ware Ard Morris
Eva Mae Ard Glover Keller
Peggy Ard Taylor
Dr. Ard was a pioneer doctor in Dale County and he and his family were prominent in civic, professional and military service to their community.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 31° 27.516′ N, 85° 38.585′ W. Marker is in Ozark, Alabama, in Dale County. It is at the intersection of East Andrews Avenue and Hull Street, on the right when traveling west on East Andrews Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ozark AL 36360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Wiregrass. 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 walking distance of this marker: Hon. George W. Andrews (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Ozark Carillon and Tower (about 600 feet away); Henry Bascom Steagall (about 600 feet away); Ozark Girl Scouts (about 700 feet away); Dale Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by James L.Whitman, October 16, 2021
2. Dr. Eratus Byron Ard Family Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2021, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2021, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
