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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Shelby County

 
Clickable Map of Shelby 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 Shelby County, AL (48) Bibb County, AL (17) Chilton County, AL (31) Coosa County, AL (3) Jefferson County, AL (365) St. Clair County, AL (26) Talladega County, AL (29)  ShelbyCounty(48) Shelby County (48)  BibbCounty(17) Bibb County (17)  ChiltonCounty(31) Chilton County (31)  CoosaCounty(3) Coosa County (3)  JeffersonCounty(365) Jefferson County (365)  St.ClairCounty(26) St. Clair County (26)  TalladegaCounty(29) Talladega County (29)
Columbiana is the county seat for Shelby County
Adjacent to Shelby County, Alabama
      Bibb County (17)  
      Chilton County (31)  
      Coosa County (3)  
      Jefferson County (365)  
      St. Clair County (26)  
      Talladega County (29)  
 
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1 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Benton Family Cemetery — "Benton-Oldham Cemetery"
Near Montevallo Road (State Highway 119) 0.2 miles south of Woodbrook Trail.
2 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Harless Cemetery
On County Road 24, on the right when traveling south.
3 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Nabors Cemetery — “Ozley-McLane-Nabors Cemetery”
On Mellow Drive north of U.S. 31, on the right when traveling north.
4 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — The Founding of Alabaster / Siluria
On 11th Street SW, on the right when traveling south.
5 Alabama, Shelby County, Calera — James Daniel Hardy — May 14, 1918 – February 19, 2003
On State Road 25 at County Road 23, on the right when traveling east on State Road 25.
6 Alabama, Shelby County, Chelsea — City Of Chelsea — Incorporated March 1, 1996 — Mayor S. Earl Niven —
Near Chelsea Road (County Road 47) near County Road 39.
7 Alabama, Shelby County, Chelsea — Old Quinn Burying Ground
On County Road 47 at Whisenhunt Road, on the right when traveling north on County Road 47.
8 Alabama, Shelby County, Columbiana — Columbiana, Alabama — Shelby County Seat Since 1826
On North Main Street (County Road 47) at Mildred Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
9 Alabama, Shelby County, Columbiana — Shelby County Courthouse — 1854-1908
On South Main Street near Mildred Street, on the left when traveling south.
10 Alabama, Shelby County, Columbiana — Shelby County War Memorial
On North Main Street (County Route 47) north of West College Street, on the right when traveling south.
11 Alabama, Shelby County, Columbiana — Shelby Furnaces — Erected 1849 and 1863 — ------5 miles ---> —
On South Main Street at Mildred Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
12 Alabama, Shelby County, Harpersville — Harpersville Garden of Memories
On Alabama Route 25, on the left when traveling south.
13 Alabama, Shelby County, Harpersville — Historic Harpersville
On U.S. 280, on the right when traveling east.
14 Alabama, Shelby County, Helena — Central Iron Works
On Lake Davidson Lane at Helena Road (Alabama Road 261), on the right when traveling east on Lake Davidson Lane.
15 Alabama, Shelby County, Helena — Harmony Graveyard — Shelby County
On Helena Road (County Road 261) at Cemetery Circle, on the right when traveling north on Helena Road.
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16 Alabama, Shelby County, Helena — Helena Freight House & Depot
On Lake Davidson Lane at Helena Road (Alabama Road 261), on the right when traveling west on Lake Davidson Lane.
17 Alabama, Shelby County, Helena — Helena, Alabama
On Helena Road (State Road 261) at 1st Avenue East, on the right when traveling north on Helena Road.
18 Alabama, Shelby County, Maylene — Cedar Grove Cemetery
On Co Rd 17, 0.1 miles north of Cedar Grove Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
19 Alabama, Shelby County, Maylene — David Lindsay — Historical Cemetery Site
On County Road 17 north of Longmeadow Road, on the right when traveling north.
20 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Alabama Historical Association
On North Boundary Street at Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on North Boundary Street.
21 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — King House — Built 1823
Near Highland Street near Bloch Street.
22 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Lynching in America / Lynching in Montevallo — Community Remembrance Project
On Main Street (Alabama Route 119) at Shelby Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
23 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — McGaughy Farms — Shelby County
On Salem Road (County Road 15) 1.2 miles north of State Route 119, on the left when traveling north.
24 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Montevallo High School
On Oak Street, on the right when traveling north.
25 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — The Colonial Courthouse / The Stocks and Pillory
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
26 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — The Liberty Bell
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
27 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — The Liberty Bell Garden — Honors Liberty, Its Defenders, and Our Constitution
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
28 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — The Lucille Ryals Thompson Colonial Chapel / One Nation Under God
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
29 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — The President's Oval Office / The Glorious Burden
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
30 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — University Of Montevallo National Historic District
On Highland Street south of Bloch Street, on the left when traveling north.
31 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Washington Hall / Birth of A Nation
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
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32 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Welcome To Historic Montevallo
On Main Street (State Highway 119) at Middle Street, on the right on Main Street.
33 Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo, Aldrich — Alabama Coal Mining
On County Road 203 north of Aldrich Road, on the left when traveling north.
34 Alabama, Shelby County, Pelham — Pelham, Alabama / Ballantrae Golf Course
On Ballantrae Club Drive, 0.1 miles east of Weatherly Club Drive, on the right when traveling east.
35 Alabama, Shelby County, Pelham — Shelbyville, A. T.
On Pelham Parkway (U.S. 31) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Pelham Parkway.
36 Alabama, Shelby County, Shelby — Calera & Shelby Railroad — The Former "Alabama Mineral Railroad", A Division of the L&N Railroad.
Near School Road south of County Route 308, on the right when traveling south.
37 Alabama, Shelby County, Shelby — Machine Shop Smoke Stack
On County Route 308 at County Route 42, on the left when traveling east on County Route 308.
38 Alabama, Shelby County, Shelby — Steam Engine
On County Route 308 at County Route 42, on the left when traveling east on County Route 308.
39 Alabama, Shelby County, Shelby Springs — Shelby Springs Confederate Cemetery — "Old Soldiers Grave Yard"
On County Route 42, 1 mile south of Alabama Highway 25, on the left when traveling south.
40 Alabama, Shelby County, Sterrett — Old Sterrett Cemetery — “Cedars of Beulah Land Burial Ground” — Pumpkin Swamp Road → .3 mile —
On Alabama Route 25 at County Route 469, on the left when traveling south on State Route 25.
41 Alabama, Shelby County, Vandiver — Sidney Word Lee — (1864-1944)
On Alabama Route 25 north of Lake View Circle, on the right when traveling north.
42 Alabama, Shelby County, Vincent — Town of Vincent — (Home to Alabama's Largest Living Decorated Christmas Tree)
On U.S. 231 at Florey Street, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 231.
43 Alabama, Shelby County, Westover — Mount Tabor United Methodist Church Cemetery
On County Route 280, on the left when traveling north.
44 Alabama, Shelby County, Westover — Town of Westover — Celebrating our Future while Preserving our History
On County Route 280, on the right when traveling north.
45 Alabama, Shelby County, Wilsonville — Confederate Forts
On Alabama Route 25, on the left when traveling south.
46 Alabama, Shelby County, Wilsonville — History of Wilsonville, Alabama
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 Alabama, Shelby County, Wilsonville — Wilsonville Cemetery
On McGowin Road, on the left when traveling north on McGowin Road.
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48 Alabama, Shelby County, Wilton — Town of Wilton — Incorporated April 30, 1918
On Depot Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Depot Street.
49 Illinois, Shelby County, Cowden — Thompson Mill Bridge
On 1790 East west of 1740 East, on the right when traveling south.
50 Illinois, Shelby County, Moweaqua — Lincoln's Cavalry Guard — Looking for Lincoln
On South Main Street south of East Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
51 Illinois, Shelby County, Moweaqua — Moweaqua Coal Mine Disaster
On West Cherry Street west of South Plum Street, in the median.
52 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — "Let's Debate" by John McClarey
On East Main Street west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
53 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District — Shelbyville, Illinois — County-Seat Marker —
On Main Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
54 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Anthony Thornton — Looking for Lincoln — 1853 —
On East Main Street (Illinois Route 16) east of Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — First Commercial Pick-up Baler — Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering
On East Main Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
56 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Freedom Square
On East Main Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
57 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Lincoln - Thornton Debate — Looking for Lincoln — 1856 —
On East Main Street (Illinois Route 16) west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
58 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Lincoln's Court Cases — Looking for Lincoln — 1852 —
On East Main Street (Illinois Route 16) at Broadway Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
59 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Lincoln-Thornton Debate / Lincoln Circuit
On Main Street (Illinois Route 16) at Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
60 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Mrs. Josephine Garis Cochran — 1839-1913
On South Broadway Street south of West Main Street (Illinois Route 16), on the right when traveling south.
61 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Shelby County Memorial
On East Main Street (Illinois Route 16) west of Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
62 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Soldiers and Sailors Monument — Shelby County War Memorial
On East Main Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
63 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Traveling the Circuit — Looking for Lincoln — 1850 —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
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64 Illinois, Shelby County, Sigel — Veterans Memorial
On Church Street at Park Street, on the left when traveling south on Church Street.
65 Illinois, Shelby County, Strasburg — Lincoln and Divorce — Looking for Lincoln
On Commercial Street at Cedar Street, on the right when traveling east on Commercial Street.
66 Illinois, Shelby County, Strasburg — Strasburg Veterans Memorial
On Locust Street north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.
67 Indiana, Shelby County, Ray's Crossing, Union Township — 73.1959.1 — De Witt Pioneer Home
On County Road 625E, 0.4 miles north of E. Union Rd, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
68 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana
On South Harrison Street north of West Taylor Street, on the left when traveling north.
69 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Historic Shelbyville High School 1896
Near West Broadway Street near South Tompkins Street.
70 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — 73.1996.1 — Site of Home of Thomas Andrews Hendricks — September 7, 1819 - November 25, 1885
On N. Harrison St at E. Mechanic St, on the right when traveling north on N. Harrison St.
71 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Thomas A. Hendricks 1819- 1885
On Frank Street near East Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — 73.2011.1 — Whetzel Trace — After the War of 1812
On State Road 9, 0.5 miles north of County Road 425N, on the left when traveling north.
73 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Wilbur Shaw
Near Frank Street, 0.2 miles south of Fair Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
74 Indiana, Shelby County, Shelbyville, Addison Township — 73.1966.2 — Indiana's First Railroad
On East Broadway Street (State Road 44) at West Hendricks Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway Street.
75 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Baughn Building — Erected 1886 — 605 Court Street —
On Court Street east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
76 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Baughn Building — Erected 1901 — 1018-1020 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
77 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Beh Building — Erected 1890 — 608 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
78 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Book Building — Erected 1898 — 1010 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
79 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Donnan Building — Erected 1901 — 1016 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
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80 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Farmers & Merchants Bank Building — Erected 1912 — 1012 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
81 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Harlan Bank Building — Erected 1909 — 1009-1011 7th Street —
On 7th Street south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
82 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Hertert Building — Erected c. 1887 — 1006 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
83 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Koolbeck Building — Erected 1901 — 1022 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
84 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Lamb Building — Erected c. 1880 — 1007 7th Street —
On 7th Street south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
85 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Lamm Building — Erected 1883 — 618 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
86 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Long's Block — Erected 1876 — 620 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
87 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Long's Block — Erected 1880 — 1019 7th Street —
On 7th Street south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
88 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Long's Block — Erected 1876 — 624 Market Street —
On Market Street at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street.
89 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Luecke Building — Erected 1892 — 606 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
90 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Overholt Block — Erected 1893 — 1002-1004 6th Street —
On 6th Street just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
91 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Shelby County Bank Building — Erected 1892 — 602 Market Street —
On Market Street just west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
92 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Shelby County Bank Building — Erected 1880 — 1008 6th Street —
On 6th Street north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
93 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Shelby County Civil War Memorial — Erected 1916 by Shelby County in Memory of Our Nation's Defenders
On Court Street just east of 7th Street, on the left when traveling east.
94 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — St. Paul's Episcopal Church — National Register of Historic Places
On Farnam Street just east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling west.
95 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Stutsman Building — Erected 1901 — 1013-1017 7th Street —
On 7th Street south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
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96 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — T.R. Westrope Block — Erected 1902 — 601 Court Street —
On Court Street just west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
97 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Tinsley Building — Erected 1876 — 610 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
98 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Veterans Memorial
On Court Street just west of 6th Street, on the left when traveling east.
99 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Weber Building — Erected 1895 — 1024 6th Street —
On 6th Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street.
100 Iowa, Shelby County, Harlan — Wheeler Block — Erected 1885 — 612 Market Street —
On Market Street west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Jun. 15, 2024