Guntersville in Marshall County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Section of Core
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, May 4, 2010
1. Section of Core Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Natural Features • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 34° 21.532′ N, 86° 17.58′ W. Marker is in Guntersville, Alabama, in Marshall County. It is at the intersection of Paddle Wheel Drive (U.S. 431) and Taylor Street, on the right when traveling south on Paddle Wheel Drive. Front of Marshall County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guntersville AL 35976, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Events in Marshall County (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans of Foreign Wars Marshall County (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Well (within shouting distance of this marker); Faith Strength Hope Service (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Indian Village Tali (about 300 feet away); Errol Allan Park (about 300 feet away); Carter Hardware (about 300 feet away); Colonel Montgomery Gilbreath House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guntersville.
Additional keywords. New Deal
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2012, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 1,132 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on July 21, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photo 1. submitted on March 3, 2012, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
