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By Sandra Hughes Tidwell, March 29, 2023
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101 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Bennett Walker Smith — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
102 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity —
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
103 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Edward A. O'Neal Home — Home of the Father-Son Governors —
On North Court Street 0.1 miles north of Hermitage Drive, on the right when traveling north.
104 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Edward Asbury O'Neal, III — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
105 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — General Arthur E. Brown, Jr. — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place just south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
106 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Governor Hugh McVay Home Site and Cemetery —
On N. Cox Creek Parkway.
107 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — James Thomas Rapier — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
108 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — John McKinley Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court —
Near South Court Street.
109 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Justice John A. McKinley — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
110 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Justice John McKinley Federal Building —
On N. Seminary St. close to E. Tombigbee St..
111 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
112 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Michael Hall Mobbs — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left.
113 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Oscar Stanton DePriest — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
114 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ronnie Gene Flippo — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
115 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Woodrow Wilson Park — 1818 —
On East Tuscaloosa Street at North Wood Street (County Road 47), on the right when traveling east on East Tuscaloosa Street.
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116 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Tennessee Valley Authority —
On Hightower Place.
117 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Courtland — The African-American Experience —
On College Street south of Tennessee Street, on the right when traveling south.
118 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Hillsboro — Home of Gen. Joseph Wheeler — 1836~1906 —
On Alternate U.S. 72 at County Road 377, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 72Alternate .
119 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — Anne Newport Royall —
On Market Street (Alabama Route 33) at Court Street (County Route 460), on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
120 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — Cheatham Road —
On County Route 33.
121 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — General Leroy Pope Walker —
On Market Street (Alabama Route 33) at College Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
122 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — Judge Thomas M. Peters —
On Market Street (Alabama Route 33) at College Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
123 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Mount Hope — Major David Hubbard —
On County Road 23 at County Road 26, on the right when traveling north on County Road 23.
124 ► Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — The Auburn Guards —
On Mitcham Avenue east of North Gay Street, on the right when traveling east.
125 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Bobby James Freeman — August 1, 1937 — November 2, 2021 —
On South Railroad Avenue just south of South 10th Street.
126 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County Courthouse / Lee County Probate Judges
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
127 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County Courthouse / Lee County Probate Judges —
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the right when traveling south.
128 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Coleman Family — Coleman Hill —
On 4th Street at Grace Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street.
129 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Courthouse and Poor Farm Fence —
On South Jefferson Street near West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
130 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Governor George S. Houston Home —
On Market Street West near Houston Street, on the right when traveling west.
131 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Judge David Lee Rosenau, Jr. — 1903-1998 —
On North Jefferson Street at Market Street West, on the right when traveling north on North Jefferson Street.
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132 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Limestone County Courthouse Bell —
On North Jefferson Street at Market Street West, on the right when traveling north on North Jefferson Street.
133 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Capshaw — Nicholas Davis —
On Nick Davis Road (County Road 44) 0.5 miles west of Sanderson Road (County Road 127), on the left when traveling west.
134 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Elkmont — Sims Settlement —
On Easter Ferry Road south of Morris Road (County Road 49), on the right when traveling south.
135 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Mooresville — Mooresville — Incorporated in 1818 —
On Lauderdale Street east of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
136 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Hayneville — Town of Hayneville
On West Tuskeena Street (Alabama Route 21) at South Commerce Street ( Route 97), on the left when traveling west on West Tuskeena Street. Reported permanently removed.
137 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 9 — "Trade With Your Friends" — The Tuskegee Boycott — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Westside Street south of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling south.
138 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Macon County Legal Milestone —
On East Rosa Parks Avenue at Eastside Street, on the left when traveling east on East Rosa Parks Avenue.
139 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 2 — Charles Goode Gomillion — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Bibb Street 0.2 miles north of Hudson Street, on the left when traveling north.
140 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Fred David Gray — Civil Rights Attorney and Legislator / Advocate for Victims and History —
On West Montgomery Road at Kelly Drive on West Montgomery Road.
141 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 5 — Tuskegee Civic Association — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On West Montgomery Road at Chambliss Street, on the left when traveling west on West Montgomery Road.
142 ► Alabama, Madison County, Brownsboro — Trail of Tears — Drane/Hood Overland Route —
On Lee Highway/John T. Reid Parkway (U.S. 72 at milepost 109) at Brock Road, on the right when traveling west on Lee Highway/John T. Reid Parkway.
143 ► Alabama, Madison County, Gurley — "Wildwood" —
On John T Reid Parkway/Lee Highway (U.S. 72) 0.1 miles east of Walker Street, on the right when traveling west.
144 ► Alabama, Madison County, Hazel Green — John Williams Walker (1783-1823) —
On U.S. 231/431 1 mile south of Grimwood Road (County Road 100), on the right when traveling south.
145 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Alabama’s Constitution and Statehood —
On Gates Avenue at Franklin Street S.E. on Gates Avenue.
146 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Calhoun House —
On Greene Street Southeast at Eustis Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling south on Greene Street Southeast.
147 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Huntsville —
On Church Street Southwest north of Williams Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
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148 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Madison County —
On Northside Square at Eastside Square, on the left when traveling west on Northside Square.
149 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Madison Street — Did you know? —
On Southside Square at Madison Street SE, on the left when traveling east on Southside Square.
150 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Site - Alabama’s First Constitutional Convention —
On Franklin Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
151 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Site The Huntsville Inn — A three-story brick building erected before 1817 —
On Eastside Square, on the right.
152 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Tallulah Bankhead / I. Schiffman Building —
On Eastside Square at Eustis Avenue Southeast, on the right on Eastside Square.
153 ► Alabama, Madison County, Madison — "The Roundhouse" —
On Front Street, on the right when traveling east.
154 ► Alabama, Madison County, Madison — Trail of Tears — Drane Overland Route —
On Front Street close to Church Street.
155 ► Alabama, Madison County, Madison — White Hall — 1878 —
Near Whitehall Road west of Hughes Road, in the median.
156 ► Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — Bluff Hall —
On North Commissioners Avenue north of West Lyon Street, on the left when traveling north.
157 ► Alabama, Marion County, Hamilton — History of Marion Territory and Marion County Courts —
On Military Street South (U.S. 278) at 1st Avenue SW, on the right when traveling south on Military Street South.
158 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 1 — Andrew N. Johnson —
On Dauphin Street at North Lawrence Street, on the left when traveling east on Dauphin Street.
159 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Cadillac Homesite —
On Conti Street 0.1 miles west of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.
160 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 7 — Christopher First Johnson House —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Peach Street, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
161 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — John L. LeFlore — 1903- 1976 —
Near St. Anthony Street at North Broad Street.
162 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 24 — John L. LeFlore — Non-Partisan Voters League —
On St Francis Street at North Warren Street, on the right when traveling west on St Francis Street.
163 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Joseph (Joe) N. Langan — 1912 - 2004 —
Near Spring Hill Avenue at North Broad Street.
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164 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Oakleigh —
On Oakleigh Place at Savannah Street, on the left when traveling north on Oakleigh Place.
165 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — On this Spot Woodrow Wilson Said: — October 27, 1913 — 1913 - 1924 —
On Conti Street at South Joachim Street, on the left when traveling west on Conti Street.
166 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — To Jean Baptiste LeMoyne — Sieur de Bienville —
Near Dauphin Street at North Conception Street.
167 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 39 — Vernon Z. Crawford Law Firm —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Patton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
168 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Central Business District — Alfonse X (The Wise) — 1221-1284 —
On Government Street at S Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east on Government Street.
169 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Central Business District — Bernardo de Galvez — 1746-1786 —
On Government Street at S Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east on Government Street.
170 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mt. Vernon — 5 — Ephraim Kirby's Grave — Mount Vernon History Trail —
On Old Military Road East (Alabama Route 96) 0.1 miles north of Old Military Road South, on the right when traveling north.
171 ► Alabama, Monroe County, Monroeville — A County Older Than The State — Monroe County —
On North Alabama Avenue (State Road 21), on the left when traveling north.
172 ► Alabama, Monroe County, Perdue Hill — Claiborne —
On U.S. 84 at Old Fort Claiborne Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 84.
173 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — Lister Hill Center — Named in honor of Senator Lister Hill — 1894-1984 —
On Lemay Plaza 0.1 miles south of Maxwell Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
174 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Alabama Highway Patrol —
On Washington Avenue 0.1 miles east of North Union Street, on the right when traveling west.
175 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Albert L. Patterson —
Near Monroe Street east of North Bainbridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
176 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Associate Justices —
On Dexter Avenue 0.3 miles west of South Decauter Street, on the right when traveling west.
177 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Black Members of the Alabama Legislature Who Served During The Reconstruction Period of 1868-1879 —
On Tullibody Drive at University Drive North, on the right when traveling south on Tullibody Drive.
178 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Camellia Designated Alabama State Flower —
On Monroe Street east of North Bainbridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
179 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Clement Clay "Bo" Torbert, Jr. — Twenty-Fifth Chief Justice — 1977-1989 —
Near Dexter Avenue at North Decatur Street, on the right when traveling east.
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180 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Ernest C. “Sonny” Hornsby — Twenty-Sixth Chief Justice — 1989-1995 —
Near Dexter Avenue at North Decatur Street, on the right when traveling west.
181 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Governor Jones House —
On Adams Avenue at South Hull Street, on the left when traveling east on Adams Avenue.
182 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Governor William Calvin Oates / Colonel W. C. Oates, CSA at Gettysburg —
Near Stella Street at Clarmont Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
183 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Great Depression / New Deal —
Near Dexter Avenue east of Decatur Street, on the right when traveling east.
184 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Jefferson Davis — June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889 — Soldier Scholar Statesman —
On North Bainbridge Street at Dexter Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Bainbridge Street.
185 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Jonathan Coggswell Farley / Montgomery's First Election —
On Dexter Avenue at South Hull Street, on the left when traveling east on Dexter Avenue.
186 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Joseph Lister Hill — 1894 - 1984 —
On Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
187 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — 9 — Judge Frank M. Johnson: Judicial Fairness in the Age of Segregation — Molton and Montgomery Streets — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Montgomery Street at Catoma Street, on the right when traveling south on Montgomery Street.
188 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Lucien Dunbibben Gardner — Twenty-Second Chief Justice — 1940-1951 —
Near Dexter Avenue at North Decatur Street, on the right when traveling west.
189 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Montgomery City Hall / Funeral for Hank Williams —
On North Perry Street at Monroe Street, on the left when traveling south on North Perry Street.
190 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Populism / 1901 Constitution —
On Dexter Avenue east of South Decatur Street, on the right when traveling east.
191 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Smith - Joseph - Stratton House —
On Alabama Street east of South McDonough Street, on the right when traveling east.
192 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — The Alabama Appellate Courts —
On Dexter Avenue at North Hull Street, in the median on Dexter Avenue.
193 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — The Alabama Judicial System and the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court. —
On Dexter Avenue 0.3 miles west of South Decauter Street, on the right when traveling west.
194 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — The First Offices of the Confederate Government —
On Bibb Street at Commerce Street, on the right when traveling west on Bibb Street.
195 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — The Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Building and US Courthouse —
On Church Street at Lee Street, on the right when traveling north on Church Street.
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196 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — 11 — Thousands Protest at the Seat of Government — Dexter Avenue — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Dexter Avenue at South Bainbridge Street, on the right when traveling east on Dexter Avenue.
197 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — William Lowndes Yancey —
On East Jefferson Street 0.1 miles east of North Hull Street, on the left when traveling east.
198 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Centennial Hill — A County Older Than the State — Montgomery County — 1816 —
On South Lawrence Street at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Lawrence Street.
199 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Centennial Hill — Site of the Warren Reese House —
On South Decatur Street (Alabama Route 21) at Scott Street on South Decatur Street.
200 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Garden District — Alabama Governor's Mansion — Built 1907 —
On South Perry Street, on the left when traveling north.

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