Near Orrville in Dallas County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Whitt Cemetery
Photographed By Mark Hilton, January 6, 2018
1. Whitt Cemetery Marker
Erected by the Alabama Historical Commission and the Whitt Family.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Alabama Historical Commission series list.
Location. 32° 20.944′ N, 87° 8.641′ W. Marker is near Orrville, Alabama, in Dallas County. Marker is on County Road 9, 0.4 miles north of State Route 22, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Orrville AL 36767, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Beloit Industrial Institute (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cahawba’s Current Residents (approx. 3.1 miles away); Cahawba's Changing Landscape (approx. 3.1 miles away); Black Belt Transformations (approx. 3.1 miles away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Duke of Cahaba (approx. 3.2 miles away); Old Cemetery (approx. 3.2 miles away); Memorials for Prisoners of War (approx. 3.2 miles away).
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Photographed By Mark Hilton, January 6, 2018
2. The small Whitt Cemetery and the marker.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, January 6, 2018
3. Whitt Cemetery Marker next to the Hopewell Baptist Church.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 6, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
