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Lowndesboro in Lowndes County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Lewis-Smith Cemetery

1837-1901

— Historic Site —

 
 
Lewis-Smith Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 2, 2024
1. Lewis-Smith Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Early Settlers Family Burial site
 
Erected by Lowndesboro Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 32° 16.313′ N, 86° 36.575′ W. Marker is in Lowndesboro, Alabama, in Lowndes County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Broad Street and Cross Lane, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located some 300 feet east from South Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lowndesboro AL 36752, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Alabama’s Tri-Counties River Region. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Black Belt. 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.

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8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lewis-Smith Historic Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lowndesboro (approx. half a mile away); Lowndesboro, Alabama / Lowndesboro Business District (approx. 0.6 miles away); History of the Lowndesboro School (approx. 0.8 miles away); CME Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Missionary Baptist Church of Lowndesboro (approx. one mile away); Our Confederate Soldiers (approx. one mile away); Elmore Bolling (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lowndesboro.
 
Also see . . .  Find-A-Grave website showing 30 memorials within the cemetery. (Submitted on May 2, 2024, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
 
Lewis-Smith Cemetery & Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 2, 2024
2. Lewis-Smith Cemetery & Marker
Lewis-Smith Historic Cemetery Marker at S Broad St & Cross Ln. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 2, 2024
3. Lewis-Smith Historic Cemetery Marker at S Broad St & Cross Ln.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2024, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 2, 2024, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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Jul. 15, 2026