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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cherokee County

 
Clickable Map of Cherokee County, Alabama and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Cherokee County, AL (46) Calhoun County, AL (138) Cleburne County, AL (2) DeKalb County, AL (35) Etowah County, AL (37) Chattooga County, GA (11) Floyd County, GA (43) Polk County, GA (24)  CherokeeCounty(46) Cherokee County (46)  CalhounCounty(138) Calhoun County (138)  CleburneCounty(2) Cleburne County (2)  DeKalbCounty(35) DeKalb County (35)  EtowahCounty(37) Etowah County (37)  ChattoogaCountyGeorgia(11) Chattooga County (11)  FloydCounty(43) Floyd County (43)  PolkCounty(24) Polk County (24)
Centre is the county seat for Cherokee County
Adjacent to Cherokee County, Alabama
      Calhoun County (138)  
      Cleburne County (2)  
      DeKalb County (35)  
      Etowah County (37)  
      Chattooga County, Georgia (11)  
      Floyd County, Georgia (43)  
      Polk County, Georgia (24)  
 
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1 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Cherokee County Veterans Memorial
On County Road 251, 0.1 miles north of County Road 714, on the right when traveling north.
2 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Cornwall Furnace
Near County Road 251.
3 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Cornwall Furnace — A Victim of Union General William T. Sherman
On County Road 251, 0.1 miles north of County Road 714, on the left when traveling north.
4 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Cornwall Furnace Memorial Park
On County Road 251, 0.1 miles north of County Road 714, on the right when traveling north.
5 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Gen. John B. Hood Headquarters
On Alabama Route 273 at County Route 275, on the right when traveling south on State Route 273.
6 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Gen. N.B. Forrest Captured Col. A.D. Streight
On State Highway 9, 0.1 miles west of Route 35, on the right when traveling west.
7 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Indian Village of Costa
On Old Alabama Route 9 west of Sewell Ferry Road, on the right when traveling west.
8 Alabama, Cherokee County, Cedar Bluff — Long Shadows House
On County Road 92, 0.3 miles east of County Road 585 when traveling east.
9 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Cherokee County
On Cedar Bluff Road at West Main Street (Business U.S. 411), on the right on Cedar Bluff Road.
10 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Cherokee County Courthouse
On Cedar Bluff Road (State Road 283) north of West Main Street (Business U.S. 411), in the median.
11 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Cherokee County Historical Museum
On East Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Cedar Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
12 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Cherokee County Veterans War Memorial
On East Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Iris Drive, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
13 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Cherokee County's Beginnings
On Cedar Bluff Road (State Road 283) north of West Main Street (Business U.S. 411), in the median.
14 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Garrett Cemetery
On College Street (Route 20) 0.1 miles south of South River Road, on the right when traveling north.
15 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Hatcher School — 1949-1969
On Jackson Drive east of Bay Springs Road, on the left when traveling east.
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16 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — J.D. Jordan Jr. House
On South River Street south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
17 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — John Johnathan Pratt
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Tol Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
18 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Johnny's Creek Mill Hole — Congo Falls Park —
On County Road (County Route 43), on the right.
19 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Jordan Big Store
On East Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Cedar Bluff Road, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
20 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Mose Hampton 1808-1885 — Early Black Leader and Inventor in Cherokee County
On West Main Street at Watson Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
21 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Orville Estes Field
On East Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at Iris Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
22 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Pathkiller - Childers - Garrett Ferry
On College Street (County Route 20) 0.1 miles south of South River Road, on the right when traveling north.
23 Alabama, Cherokee County, Centre — Turkey Town Council Site
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 411) at College Street, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
24 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Arthur "Tarzan" White
On County Route 15 south of County Route 830, on the right when traveling south.
25 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Barry Springs Indian Stockade
On County Route 99 at County Route 95, on the right when traveling north on County Route 99.
26 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Chattooga — Former Capital of the Cherokee Nation
On County Road 97, 0.2 miles north of Main Street (Alabama Route 68), on the left.
27 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Chattooga River
On Riverside Lane at Canyon Drive (Alabama Route 35), on the left when traveling west on Riverside Lane.
28 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Coe Incline
On Shinbone Valley Road (County Road 127) 2 miles south of Alabama/Georgia State Line when traveling south.
29 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Colonel Charles Rattray
Near County Road 41 near County Road 99.
30 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — David Hartline
On State Highway 273 at County Road 81, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 273.
31 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Gaylesville
On Canyon Drive (Alabama Route 35) at Main Street (Alabama Route 68), on the right when traveling south on Canyon Drive.
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32 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — History of Taff, Alabama
On Alabama Route 273 near County Road 81, on the left when traveling north.
33 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — Occupation of Gaylesville
On Main Street (Alabama Route 68) at College Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
34 Alabama, Cherokee County, Gaylesville — W.P. Brown & Sons Lumber Company
On County Road 15 at State Route 35, on the right when traveling north on County Road 15.
35 Alabama, Cherokee County, Leesburg — King's Hill Skirmish
On U.S. 411 at John L Foster Drive (County Highway 20), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 411.
36 Alabama, Cherokee County, Leesburg — Leesburg
On Industrial Boulevard (Alabama Route 68) at Lokey Street on Industrial Boulevard.
37 Alabama, Cherokee County, Leesburg — Round Mountain Iron Furnace
On County Route 48, 0.2 miles south of County Route 600, on the left when traveling south.
38 Alabama, Cherokee County, Leesburg — Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia Railway
On Blue Pond Road (State Highway 273) at County Road 365, on the right when traveling south on Blue Pond Road.
39 Alabama, Cherokee County, Sand Rock — Sand Rock
On Sand Rock Avenue at Wildcat Street, on the left when traveling north on Sand Rock Avenue.
40 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Carmel Presbyterian Church
On County Route 33 at County Route 29, on the left when traveling south on County Route 33.
41 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Cherokee County's Paul Revere
On County Route 8 at Alabama Highway 9, on the right when traveling east on County Route 8.
42 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Ladiga Cavalry Skirmish — October 28, 1864
Near County Route 587 at Troy Lane, on the right when traveling south.
43 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Rock Run Furnace
On County Route 29 at County Route 45, on the right when traveling north on County Route 29.
44 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Site of Bluffton
On County Route 8, 3 miles east of County Route 45, on the left when traveling east.
45 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Spring Garden
On County Road 29 at County Road 27, on the left when traveling east on County Road 29.
46 Alabama, Cherokee County, Spring Garden — Spring Garden School
On County Road 29 at County Road 8, on the right when traveling north on County Road 29.
47 Georgia, Cherokee County, Ball Ground — 028-1 — Battle of Taliwa
On Gilmer Ferry Road (Georgia Route 372) at Valley Street, on the left when traveling west on Gilmer Ferry Road.
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48 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — "Eternal Patrol"
Near Mount Caramel Church Lane, 2 miles east of Fincher Road (Georgia Route 108) when traveling east.
49 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — 028-2 — Cherokee County
On West Main Street (Georgia Route 205) at South Church Street, on the left when traveling east on West Main Street.
50 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — 028-4 — Cherokee County Gold
On North Street, 0.1 miles west of North Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — 028-5 — Crescent Farm Rock Barn
On Marietta Highway (State Highway 5), on the right when traveling south.
52 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — Dallas Scott Hudgens, Jr. — 1923-2000
Near Mount Caramel Church Lane, 2 miles east of Fincher Road (Georgia Route 108) when traveling east.
53 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — 028-6 — Fort Buffington
On Cumming Highway (Georgia Route 20) at Dobson Circle, on the right when traveling east on Cumming Highway.
54 Georgia, Cherokee County, Canton — 028-3 — Joseph Emerson Brown
On East Marietta Street, 0 miles north of Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north.
55 Iowa, Cherokee County, Cherokee — Cherokee County Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial
On W Main St at N 6th St on W Main St.
56 Iowa, Cherokee County, Cherokee — Cherokee County Veterans Memorial
On North 6th Street on North 6th Street.
57 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 2nd Kansas Colored Infantry at Fort Blair
Near 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69).
58 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — American Legion Post 206 Veterans Memorial
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) near 14th Street, on the right when traveling south.
59 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Battle of Baxter Springs — October 6, 1863
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
60 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Civil War Memorial
Near West Avenue (U.S. 166).
61 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Massacre
On Park Avenue at 10th Street, on the left when traveling north on Park Avenue.
62 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 49 — Baxter Springs Massacre
On U.S. 69/400, 0.2 miles south of SE Varck Road, on the right when traveling south.
63 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 6 — Baxter Springs Massacre — Civil War Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling south.
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64 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Massacre 1863
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69).
65 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 9 — Baxter Springs Massacre Burial Site — Civil War Tour
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the left when traveling east.
66 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Soldiers' Lot
Near West Avenue (U.S. 166) west of West 5th Street.
67 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs, Kansas
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling south.
68 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs: from Fort to Town — Bawdy days and mineral springs
On West 2nd Street at Willow Avenue (Old U.S. 66), on the right when traveling east on West 2nd Street.
69 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Bischosberger Hotel — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) at 10th Street, on the left when traveling south on Military Avenue.
70 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Black Dog Trail — Commemorating
On East Avenue at 7th Street, on the left when traveling south on East Avenue.
71 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Cafι on the Route, Baxter Springs, Kansas — Route 66 Roadside Attraction
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) at 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on Military Avenue.
72 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 12 — Camp Logan — Civil War Tour
On Oak Crest at Fairview Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Oak Crest.
73 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Chicago Drug Store — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) near 11th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
74 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 11 — Civil War Tour
Near West Avenue (U.S. 166).
75 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 8 — Civil War Tour
On North Willow Avenue north of West A Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Crowell Bank — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) at 11th Street, on the right when traveling south on Military Avenue.
77 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Drovers' and Farmers' Bank — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling south.
78 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — First School in Baxter Springs
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on Military Avenue.
79 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 4 — Fort Blair — Civil War Tour
On East Avenue near 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
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80 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Fort Blair Blockhouse
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
81 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Fort Blair Breastworks
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
82 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Fort Blair West Breastworks
Near 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69).
83 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Illinois Cash Store — Baxter National Bank
On Military Avenue at 11th Street on Military Avenue.
84 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Indiana House — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) at 11th Street, on the left when traveling south on Military Avenue.
85 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — John Baxter
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
86 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Johnston Public Library
On 10th Street west of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
87 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Last Pratt Pony Truss Bridge in Cherokee County
On 7th Street at East Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 7th Street.
88 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Log Cabin
89 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Murder of C. M. Taylor — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling north.
90 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Ohlen's Restaurant and Bakery — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) near 10th Street, on the right when traveling south.
91 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Opperman Harness and Saddle Shop — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) near 11th Street, on the left when traveling south.
92 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Phillips 66 Petroleum Company Gas Station
On Military Avenue at 10th Street, on the right when traveling north on Military Avenue.
93 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Polster Dry Goods Store — Baxter Springs Historic Walking Tour
On Military Avenue (U.S. 69) near 10th Street, on the right when traveling south.
94 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 1 — Quantrill's Raiders Ford Spring River — Civil War Tour
On 12th Street (U.S. 166), on the right when traveling west.
95 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 3 — Quantrill's Raiders Kill Johnny Fry — Civil War Tour
On Washington Avenue at 10th Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Avenue.
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96 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 2 — Quantrill's Raiders Prepare to Attack Fort Blair — Civil War Tour
On 10th Street, on the left when traveling east.
97 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Tbe Economic Engines — Baxter Springs' economy flourishes with cows and miners
On West 2nd Street at Willow Avenue (Old U.S. 66), on the right when traveling east on West 2nd Street.
98 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — The Battle For Fort Blair
On 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
99 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — The Big Spring
On 7th Street east of Military Avenue (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
100 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — The Earliest Residents — Native Americans find healthy spring waters
On West 2nd Street near Willow Avenue (Old U.S. 66), on the right when traveling east.

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