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Ohatchee in Calhoun County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Jackson Trace

 
 
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Photographed by Anita Reaves St. JOhn
1. Jackson Trace Marker
Inscription. Jackson Trace 1813-1913 Erected by the Frederick William Gray Chap. D.A.R.
 
Erected by Gray Chap. D.A.R.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 33° 42.925′ N, 86° 3.446′ W. Marker is in Ohatchee, Alabama, in Calhoun County. It is on Jackson Trace Road east of Alabama Road 77, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2561 Jackson Trace Rd, Ohatchee AL 36271, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Alabama. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 original Cherokee Nation, 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fort Strother (approx.
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4½ miles away); Battle of “Ten Islands” (approx. 4.8 miles away); Refuge Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); Janney Furnace (approx. 5.9 miles away); Lincoln, Alabama (approx. 7.8 miles away); Crook Cemetery (approx. 8.6 miles away); Lincoyer (approx. 8.9 miles away); The Tallasahatchie Battle Field (approx. 8.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ohatchee.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2025, by Anita Reaves St. JOhn of Ohatchee, Alabama. This page has been viewed 400 times since then and 71 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 22, 2025, by Anita Reaves St. JOhn of Ohatchee, Alabama. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
 
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