Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Samuel B. Moore
Governor 1831
Photographed by Tim Carr, March 13, 2010
1. Samuel B. Moore Marker
As President of the state senate, he briefly served as Governor when Gabriel Moore resigned to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Erected 1992 by City of Tuscaloosa.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 33° 12.436′ N, 87° 34.443′ W. Marker is in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa County. It is on 6th Street west of 28th Avenue, on the right. Marker located on the south end of Capitol Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tuscaloosa AL 35401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 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: John Murphy (here, next to this marker); Gabriel Moore (here, next to this marker); John Gayle (here, next to this marker); Clement Comer Clay (a few steps from this marker); Arthur P. Bagby (a few steps from this marker); Hugh McVay (a few steps from this marker); Benjamin Fitzpatrick (a few steps from this marker); Joshua L. Martin (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tuscaloosa.
Also see . . . Samuel B. Moore (1831). Encyclopedia of Alabama website entry (Submitted on August 5, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
this page online
via Find A Grave, unknown
2. Samuel B. Moore
Photographed by Tim Carr, March 13, 2010
3. Samuel B. Moore Marker, fourth marker from the left.
Photographed by Tim Carr, March 13, 2010
4. Governor's Row at Capitol Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,235 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 23, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. 2. submitted on August 5, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on March 23, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
