Historical Markers and War Memorials in Choctaw County, Alabama

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Choctaw County, Alabama

1 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Butler — Choctaw County Confederate Soldier's Monument —

On South Mulberry Street (Alabama Route 17) at West Pushmataha Street (Alabama Route 10), on the right when traveling south on South Mulberry Street.

In Honor of Our Heroes 1861 — 1865 Loyally Did They Serve With a Consecrated Devotion to Duty And a Will to Conquer — — Map (db m244910) WM

2 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Butler — In Memory Of Ruffin Dragoons Cavalry — 1861-1865 —

On South Hamburg Avenue at West Pushmataha Street (Alabama Route 10), on the left when traveling south on South Hamburg Avenue.

In Memory Of Ruffin Dragoons Cavalry 1861-1865 Time Cannot Dim the Glory of Their Deeds — — Map (db m244882) WM

3 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Butler — Military Memorial Walkway —

On South Mulberry Street (Alabama Route 17) south of West Pushmataha Street (Alabama Route 10), on the right when traveling south.

In Honor of all U.S. Military Personnel who Served their Country in War and Peace {secondary plaque nearby}: Choctaw County's Wartime Dead — — Map (db m244914) WM

4 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Gilbertown — First Oil Well In Alabama —

On Paragon Road (County Road 16) 2 miles west of State Route 17, on the left when traveling west.

On January 2, 1944, the State of Alabama granted Hunt Oil Company a permit to drill the A.R. Jackson Well No. 1 at this location near Gilbertown. Hunt Oil Company was owned by the famous oil man, H.L. Hunt of Dallas, Texas. Drilling commenced on . . . — — Map (db m80351) HM

5 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Gilbertown — Sims Cemetery — Choctaw County —

On Barrytown Road (County Road 14) east of Mosely Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east.

The Sims Cemetery is located just south of this marker. Buried there, is the infamous Robert B. "Bob" Sims (1831-1891). From the early 1870s to 1891, Bob and his band of followers carried out a virtual reign of terror in central and southern . . . — — Map (db m240485) HM

6 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Gilbertown, Womack Hill — Little Place Cemetery / Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Womack Hill Community — Choctaw County —

On Little Drive (Little Place Cemetery Drive), 0.2 miles east of Ararat Road (County Route 23), on the left when traveling east.

Little Place Cemetery Little Place Cemetery is a community cemetery that serves the African American Womack Hill community and its descendants. The establishment of the cemetery is linked to the founding of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, . . . — — Map (db m240385) HM

7 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Mount Sterling — Mount Sterling Methodist Church — Built c. 1859 —

Near Tuscahoma Road (County Route 43) 0.1 miles south of County Route 27, on the right when traveling south.

has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m203662) HM

8 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Silas — Silas Elementary School — Choctaw County —

On Indian Way (County Road 5) at State Route 17, on the right when traveling east on Indian Way.

The Choctaw County Board of Education built Silas Elementary School in 1936 with support from the Alabama State Department of Education. Students attended the school from 1936-2005. After nearly 70 years as a school, the building took on a new . . . — — Map (db m110975) HM

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9 ► Alabama, Choctaw County, Spring Hill — Springhill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery — Choctaw County —

On Ararat Road (County Route 23) 7.2 miles north of Pleasant Hill Road, on the right when traveling east.

In 1871, Springhill Missionary Baptist Church was established. In 1875, William Johnson Sr. donated the land for the Springhill Missionary Baptist Church and Cemetery on Ararat Road. During the same year, work began on a permanent church building . . . — — Map (db m240457) HM

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