Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
John Wilkinson Taylor
City of Florence Walk of Honor
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, September 2, 2019
1. John Wilkinson Taylor Marker
Inducted 2018
City of Florence
Walk of Honor
Erected 2018 by City of Florence.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 2018.
Location. 34° 48.399′ N, 87° 37.883′ W. Marker is in Florence, Alabama, in Lauderdale County. It is on Hightower Place. Beginning with marker one, this marker is on pole 7 backside. It is one of 18 poles each has four sides that is located behind the Marriott Hotel in River Heritage Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Hightower Pl, Florence AL 35630, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Alabama and in the Shoals. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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: Lin Dunn (here, next to this marker); Carla Crowder (here, next to this marker); Louis A. Eckl (here, next to this marker); Edward Stanley Robbins (here, next to this marker); Michael Hall Mobbs (here, next to this marker); Frank Perron Achorn (here, next to this marker); William Christopher Handy (here, next
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Photographed by Sandra Hughes, September 2, 2019
2. John Wilkinson Taylor Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2019, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 38 times this year. Last updated on March 31, 2023, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2019, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
