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Jasper in Walker County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Walker County

 
 
Walker County Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, July 6, 2022
1. Walker County Marker
Inscription. Created December 26, 1823 Named for John W. Walker of Madison County, Alabama Chairman, State Constitutional Convention, July 5, 1819 Alabama's first United States Senator, 1819~1823
 
Erected 1973 by Alabama Historical Association.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Alabama Historical Association series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 5, 1865.
 
Location. 33° 49.965′ N, 87° 16.648′ W. Marker is in Jasper, Alabama, in Walker County. Marker is on 3rd Avenue S.. Located on grounds of Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1900 3rd Avenue S, Jasper AL 35501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Walker County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); First United Methodist Church Jasper / President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Hero Sergeant William Jasper (about 400 feet away); Carl Atwood Elliott (approx. ¼ mile away); William Brockman Bankhead Home
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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Memorial Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Tubbs Cemetery (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jasper.
 
Also see . . .
1. Walker County. Encyclopedia of Alabama entry. (Submitted on September 3, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. John Williams Walker. Encyclopedia of Alabama entry. (Submitted on April 22, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.) 
 
Walker County Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, April 20, 2010
2. Walker County Marker
Walker County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, April 20, 2010
3. Walker County Courthouse
Walker County Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, April 20, 2010
4. Walker County Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 1,127 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 6, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia.   2, 3, 4. submitted on April 22, 2010, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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