Hamilton in Marion County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Confederate Veterans Bicentennial Memorial
Hamilton - Marion County, Alabama
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 4, 2016
1. Confederate Veterans Bicentennial Memorial Marker (Closeup)
Managers: Probate Judge Wm. R. White and Hon. Mack Pearce
Guest Speakers
Ex-rept. Wm. C. Davis, Hamilton - later Lieut. Gov. Ala.
Ex-Rept. Wm. W. Brandon, Tuscaloosa - later Governor, Ala.
Miss. Lillie Pearce, Hamilton
Captain J.P. (Jem) Pearce, commandant, Marion County Unit Confederate Veterans
Barnes, James Sr. Boyette, W.J. Brown, W.A. Britton, G.A. Byrd, J.J. Campbell, J. Carnes, William R. Cantrell, Huse Carr, George Clark, M.F. Clay, William Crane, M.L. Davis, Sam R. Dunn, John Dunn, Robert E. Emerson, M.L. Falkner, W.W. Felkins, B. Flurry, R.D. Franks, E.D. Frederick, Gid Gann, W.C. Gaskin, R.G. Gibbs, B.M. Goggins, G.N. Goggins, J.J. Green, Perry N. Hamilton, J.P. Halcomb, W.I. Harbin, J.L. Harper, W.S. Harris, Cable Harris, M. Henson, J.M. Hightower, W. Howe, E.N. Hudson, Frank Johnson, J.H. Knight, Thomas Lindsey, Thomas Loyd, Isham J. Mays, J.M.C. McCarley, T.R. McCracken, D.C. McKenzie, K.F. Middleton, William J. Mills, Jim Mills, R.S. Nelson, A.B. Nix, L.A. Owens, John W. Pearce, W.P. Ralls, H.H. Raney, J.P. Riggs, H.K. Robinson, George Rogers, I.J. Rye, A.H. Rye, J.A. Samford, D.S. Shelton, Mack
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Marion County, Alabama Commissioners on 6th August 1977
C.S. Boots Tidwell, Chairman-District 3
Almon Dyer, District 1 Hugo Stone, District 2
Brady Baccus, District 4 Hugh Akers, District 5
Miss Jackie Idella Moore, Chief Clerk
By
Judge James F. Shotts Senior, Colonel U.S.A.R. Retired 1952
Erected 1977.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
Location. 34° 8.525′ N, 87° 59.331′ W. Memorial is in Hamilton, Alabama, in Marion County. It is on Military Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Hamilton AL 35570, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Alabama. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The First Alabama Cavalry (here, next to this marker); History of Marion Territory and Marion County Courts (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamilton, Alabama (approx. 0.3 miles away); Toll Gate (approx. 2 miles away); The Hamilton Mounds Site (approx. 3.1 miles away); General Jackson's Military Road (approx. 4.7 miles away); Historical Pikeville (approx. 7.3 miles away); Buttahatchee Cemetery (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 4, 2016
2. Confederate Veterans Bicentennial Memorial Marker at Courthouse.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 4, 2016
3. Wide view of marker at Courthouse.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2011, by Robert H. Moore, II of Winchester, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,167 times since then and 68 times this year. Last updated on February 17, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
