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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lamar County, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Lamar 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 Lamar County, AL (6) Fayette County, AL (4) Marion County, AL (13) Pickens County, AL (18) Lowndes County, MS (57) Monroe County, MS (30)  LamarCounty(6) Lamar County (6)  FayetteCounty(4) Fayette County (4)  MarionCounty(13) Marion County (13)  PickensCounty(18) Pickens County (18)  LowndesCountyMississippi(57) Lowndes County (57)  MonroeCounty(30) Monroe County (30)
Vernon is the county seat for Lamar County
Adjacent to Lamar County, Alabama
      Fayette County (4)  
      Marion County (13)  
      Pickens County (18)  
      Lowndes County, Mississippi (57)  
      Monroe County, Mississippi (30)  
 
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1 Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — Birth of Sulligent
On Alabama Route 17 at East Front Street, on the right when traveling north on State Route 17.
Side 1 In April 1886, railroad prospectors were traveling up the Butahatchie Valley in Lamar County, Alabama, Moscow beat, and securing right of way for a railroad to be built that would connect Birmingham, Alabama and Memphis, . . . Map (db m96472) HM
2 Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — John Hollis BankheadAncestral Home — 1842 — 1920 —
On East Main Street (U.S. 278) at Bankhead Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
Farmer Confederate Soldier Legislator Member U.S. House and Senate Thirty Three Years Father of Federal Aid to Good Roads Author making Warrior longest canalized river in the world Active in development of Muscle Shoals and other . . . Map (db m96473) HM
3 Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — The Ogden House
On Alabama Route 17 at Brown Street, on the right when traveling north on State Route 17.
Built in 1888, this was the first house constructed within the original city limits of Sulligent after incorporation. It was the family home of William W. and Tallulah Henson Ogden. One of the founders and chief promoters of Sulligent. Mr. Ogden was . . . Map (db m96471) HM
4 Alabama, Lamar County, Vernon — Lamar County Confederate Memorial
On Pond Street (Alabama Route 17) at 1st Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north on Pond Street.
1861 — 1865 Lamar County's tribute to the men who wore the Confederate gray and were faithful to the causeMap (db m96850) WM
5 Alabama, Lamar County, Vernon — Lamar County Korea & Vietnam Memorial
On Pond Street (Alabama Route 17) at 1st Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north on Pond Street.
In memory of Lamar County's honored dead Korea Bowen, Elzie Ray Hays, Robert A. Mixon, Herman L. Pickens, Freddie F. Reed, Cecil Rushing, Larry W. In memory of Lamar County's honored dead . . . Map (db m96851) WM
6 Alabama, Lamar County, Vernon — Lamar County WWI & WWII Memorial
On Pond Street (Alabama Route 17) at 1st Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north on Pond Street.
Side 1 In Memory of Lamar County's Honored Dead World War One and Two Allen, Othar J. • Conner, Herbert C. Atkins, A. Lincoln • Conner, James Box Avers, Cicero • Cox, William Lloyd Baughn, Claudie • Cowart, Milo K. . . . Map (db m96852) WM
 
 
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Apr. 29, 2024