Montgomery in Montgomery County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
William Lowndes Yancey
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 19, 2014
1. William Lowndes Yancey Marker
William Lowndes
Yancey
Statesman, Orator, Secessionist,
Confederate Diplomatic
Commissioner
Died July 28, 1863
Erected 1956 by the Alabama Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 28, 1863.
Location. 32° 22.872′ N, 86° 18.203′ W. Marker is in Montgomery, Alabama, in Montgomery County. It is on East Jefferson Street 0.1 miles east of North Hull Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 438 East Jefferson Street, Montgomery AL 36104, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lucas Tavern / Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucas Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Ordeman House Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Thompson Mansion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Judy's Garden (about 300 feet away); Abram Mordecai / Mordecai's Cotton Gin (about 300 feet away); Ray W. Scott Jr. Founded Bass Anglers Movement (about 600 feet away); Montgomery and Electricity / Hydroelectricity in the River Region (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montgomery.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, January 19, 2014
2. House North of Marker
Public Domain Photo
3. William Lowndes Yancey
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 1, 2025
4. William Lowndes Yancey Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,138 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 19, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 4. submitted on March 5, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
