Cordova, Alabama, located in Walker County on the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River, was founded in 1859 by Captain Benjamin McFarland Long. He named the town after one in Mexico where he served under Robert E. Lee during the Mexican War . . . — — Map (db m43145) HM
This 1.63 acre portion of the Union Chapel cemetery,
lying across the Buttermilk Road from
the church house, was made available by Joseph
Lucious Daniel at the death of his wife Wilma
Louvenia Stewart Daniel in 1922. It is bound on
the west by . . . — — Map (db m303069) HM
In 1859, John P. Black, Sanford Argo,
John Barton, L.D. Gamble, & Samuel Black
organized a community church. On April 7,
1885, John and Jane Felkins donated land
to the Union Chapel Methodist Episcopal
Church for the cemetery. Pioneers . . . — — Map (db m303068) HM