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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lauderdale County, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County, AL (239) Colbert County, AL (108) Lawrence County, AL (59) Limestone County, AL (90) Tishomingo County, MS (30) Giles County, TN (73) Hardin County, TN (632) Lawrence County, TN (61) Wayne County, TN (28)  LauderdaleCounty(239) Lauderdale County (239)  ColbertCounty(108) Colbert County (108)  LawrenceCounty(59) Lawrence County (59)  LimestoneCounty(90) Limestone County (90)  TishomingoCountyMississippi(30) Tishomingo County (30)  GilesCountyTennessee(73) Giles County (73)  HardinCounty(632) Hardin County (632)  LawrenceCounty(61) Lawrence County (61)  WayneCounty(28) Wayne County (28)
Florence is the county seat for Lauderdale County
Adjacent to Lauderdale County, Alabama
      Colbert County (108)  
      Lawrence County (59)  
      Limestone County (90)  
      Tishomingo County, Mississippi (30)  
      Giles County, Tennessee (73)  
      Hardin County, Tennessee (632)  
      Lawrence County, Tennessee (61)  
      Wayne County, Tennessee (28)  
 
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1 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Anderson — Hugh Pate Harris — General, U.S. Army
On Alabama Route 207 at milepost 7 south of Hammond Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Anderson — Town of Anderson — 1825
On Alabama Route 207 south of Hammond Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Center Star — Center (Centre) Star
On Lee Highway (U.S. 72) at Big Oak (County Route 107), on the right when traveling east on Lee Highway.
4 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Elgin — Cherokee Chief Doublehead's Village Around 1800
On Lee Highway (U.S. 72), on the right when traveling east.
5 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Elgin — Daniel White — Settled Here in 1818
On Lee Highway (U.S. 72) 0.7 miles west of County Road 583, on the left when traveling west.
6 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Elgin — Elgin/Elgin Crossroads
On Alabama Route 101 at Putnam Parkway, on the left when traveling north on State Route 101.
7 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Elgin — Jesse James Gang Canal Payroll Robbery/Trial of Frank James
On Lee Highway (County Route 72) at Houstontown raod (Route 33), on the right when traveling east on Lee Highway.
8 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — "Mountain" Tom Clark — Hanged September 4, 1872
On Tennessee Street.
9 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — “Gooney Bird” Propeller
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
10 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 115th Signal Battalion — Organized 1940
On East Mobile Street south of North Royal Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
11 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 16” Projectile
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
12 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 1st Lt. Chadwick McFall Barber — In Loving Memory of — (1944-1969) —
Near N. Woods Avenue.
13 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 75mm Field Gun
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
14 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — A More Inclusive Era
Near Cramer Way.
15 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Aaron Gus Green — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On South Cox Creek Parkway near River Heritage Park.
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16 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Adaptation
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — AGM-28 Hound Dog Missile
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
18 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Andrew Jackson's Military Road — 1817
On County Route 47 at Cox Creek Parkway on County Route 47.
19 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ante-Bellum Cotton Mills 1840
On Appleby Blvd. at Cypress Mill Road on Appleby Blvd..
20 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Anti-Tank Gun
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
21 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.
22 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Birthplace of W.C. Handy — 1873
On Beale Street at North Cherokee Street, on the right when traveling west on Beale Street.
23 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Burrell Normal School — Burrell High School — Burrell-Slater High School 1903~1969 —
On W College St. at Burrell St. on W College St..
24 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Capture of John A. Murrell — Natchez Trace Outlaw — 1834 —
On Waterloo Road, 0.1 miles east of Cypress Bend Dr..
25 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Caroline Lee Hentz — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place just south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
26 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Charles Caine Anderson — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
27 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Charles Lee Moore — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
28 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Cherry Street Historic District — (early 20th Century)
On North Cherry Street near Hermitage Drive.
29 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Church Spring and School — (Circa 1840-1895)
On W. Spring Street at S. Pine Street on W. Spring Street.
30 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Church Spring Church and School — circa 1840-1895
On Veterans Drive east of South Pine Street, on the right when traveling east.
31 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — City of Florence
On East Mobile Street at North Court Street on East Mobile Street.
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32 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Coffee High School — 1917~1951
On Hermitage Drive (County Route 47) at North Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Hermitage Drive.
33 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — College Place Historic District
On Lelia Avenue at Willingham Road on Lelia Avenue.
34 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Colonel Pickett Place — 1833
On Hermitage Drive at North Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Hermitage Drive.
35 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
36 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Cotton and Textile Mills — (1822 to early 20th Century)
On Sweetwater Avenue.
37 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Courtview, Rogers Hall — 1855 —
On East Ervine Avenue at North Court Street, on the right when traveling west on East Ervine Avenue.
38 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Culture
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
39 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Deibert Park — -dedicated May 25, 2000-
On Hightower Place near Darby Drive.
40 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Don Leslie Michael
On Veterans Park Drive at Don Michael Drive, on the left when traveling east on Veterans Park Drive.
41 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Don Leslie Michael — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
42 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Doublehead, Cherokee Chief — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
43 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Downtown Florence Historic District
On South Court Street at East Tennessee Street (Alabama Route 2), on the right when traveling north on South Court Street.
44 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dr. Amit Roy — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place, 0.3 miles south of Veterans Drive.
45 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dr. Ethelbert Brinkley Norton — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
46 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dr. Hicks Boulevard
On E Dr Hicks Blvd at S. Wood Ave. on E Dr Hicks Blvd.
47 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dred Scott — (In Florence 1820-1830)
On N. Pine Street at W. Tennessee St on N. Pine Street.
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48 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dred Scott — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
49 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Driven Up The Waters — Natchez Trace Parkway
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 328.7) west of County Route 2, on the left when traveling west.
50 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — East Florence Historic District
On Huntsville Road near S Royal Avenue and Georgia Avenue.
51 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.
52 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.
53 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Edward Stanley Robbins — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
54 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ellen Dorrit Hoffleit — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place, 0.3 miles south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133).
55 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ezra Lee Culver — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
56 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — First Baptist Church 1888
On E. Tombigbee St. at N. Wood Ave. on E. Tombigbee St..
57 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — First Muscle Shoals Canal / Second Muscle Shoals Canal — 1836-1838/1890-1918
On McFarland Park Road, 0.4 miles south of Coffee Road (Alabama Route 20), on the left when traveling south.
58 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — First Presbyterian Church — (1818)
On E. Mobile St. close to Wood Ave., on the right when traveling east.
59 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — First United Methodist Church — (1822)
On East Tuscaloosa Street.
60 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America
On E, Alabama Street.
61 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Cemetery — -1818-
On East College Street, on the right when traveling east.
62 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Indian Mound — Alabama Indigenous Mound Trail
On South Court Street north of Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
63 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Little League Baseball (1951) — Coach Presley Robbins Field (1972)
On Clayborn Liles Drive.
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64 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence State Teachers College
On N. Wood Ave. at Cramer Way on N. Wood Ave..
65 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence State Teachers College Heroes of World War II
Near Shelby Way.
66 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Synodical Female College — (1855~1893)
On North Wood Avenue at Tombigbee Street on North Wood Avenue.
67 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence Wagon Company
On Richards Street at Veterans Drive on Richards Street.
68 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence, Alabama
On Jackson Road.
69 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Florence's Early Water Tower 1890
On Seymore Avenue.
70 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Forks of Cypress
On Jackson Road (County Road 41) 0.8 miles south of West Rasch Road (County Road 16), on the right when traveling south.
71 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Fort Willingham — National Guard Armory
On East Mobile Street at North Royal Avenue, on the left when traveling south on East Mobile Street.
72 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Founding of Florence — March 1818
On West Tennessee Street at South Court Street, on the right when traveling east on West Tennessee Street.
73 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Frank Perron Achorn — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
74 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.
75 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — General Hood's Narrow Escape — December 26, 1864
On Veterans Drive.
76 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — General Hugh Pate Harris — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
77 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — General John Coffee — Home Site and Grave
On Cloverdale Road/Co Rd 157.
78 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — General John Coffee — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
79 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — George H. Carroll Lion Habitat
Near North Wood Avenue.
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80 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Gilbert Elementary School
On Gilbert Circle, on the right when traveling east.
81 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Global War on Terrorism — War on Terrorism Service Medal
On Veterans Park Drive at Don Michael Drive on Veterans Park Drive.
82 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Governor Hugh McVay Home Site and Cemetery
On N. Cox Creek Parkway.
83 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Harlon Hill — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place just south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
84 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Henry S. "Hank" Klibanoff — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
85 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Hickory Hill Plantation Slave Cemetery
On Surveyor Road near Cloverdale Road (Alabama Route 157), on the left when traveling west.
86 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Homer Givens — (1898 - 1971) — America's First World War I Hero —
On North Wood Avenue at Chisholm Road on North Wood Avenue.
87 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Homer J. Givens — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On South Cox Creek Parkway near River Heritage Park.
88 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Jackson's Military Road
On Military Road at Hermitage Drive on Military Road.
89 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — James Jackson — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
90 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.
91 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — John Coffee: 1772-1833
On Surveyor Road, 0.2 miles west of Cloverdale Road, on the left when traveling west.
92 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — John McKinley Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
Near South Court Street.
93 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — John Thomas Bulls, Jr — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
94 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — John Wilkinson Taylor — City of Florence Walk of Honor
95 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Jonathan Quinn Pettus — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place near River Heritage Park.
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96 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.
97 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Justice John McKinley Federal Building
On N. Seminary St. close to E. Tombigbee St..
98 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Karsner-Kennedy House
On North Pine Street south of West Tuscaloosa Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Kelton D. (Kelso) Herston — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
100 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Kennedy Gun Factory — (1823 - 1837)
On County Road 47, on the right when traveling north.

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