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Historical Markers in Eldridge

 
Clickable Map of Walker 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 Walker County, AL (19) Blount County, AL (22) Cullman County, AL (53) Fayette County, AL (22) Jefferson County, AL (381) Marion County, AL (26) Tuscaloosa County, AL (183) Winston County, AL (43)  WalkerCounty(19) Walker County (19)  BlountCounty(22) Blount County (22)  CullmanCounty(53) Cullman County (53)  FayetteCounty(22) Fayette County (22)  JeffersonCounty(381) Jefferson County (381)  MarionCounty(26) Marion County (26)  TuscaloosaCounty(183) Tuscaloosa County (183)  WinstonCounty(43) Winston County (43)
Jasper is the county seat for Walker County
Eldridge is in Walker County
Walker County (19)  ►
ADJACENT TO WALKER COUNTY
Blount County (22)  ►
Cullman County (53)  ►
Fayette County (22)  ►
Jefferson County (381)  ►
Marion County (26)  ►
Tuscaloosa County (183)  ►
Winston County (43)  ►
 
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1 ► Alabama, Walker County, Eldridge — Camp Springs / The Junction — Walker County / Walker County —
In the mid-1820s, founding settler Eldridge Mallard established the Byler Toll Road central collection booth near the artesian springs along the Byler Road, leading to the founding of the Camp Springs settlement. Named by General Andrew . . . — — Map (db m293278) HM
2 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Eldridge — Dublin Post Office — Fayette County —
On March 31, 1846, the Dublin Post Office was established on the Byler Road in Fayette County to continue mail service when the Eldridge Post Office temporarily closed. Surley Dublin served as its first postmaster and was the office's namesake. . . . — — Map (db m310410) HM
3 ► Alabama, Walker County, Eldridge — Eldridge Mallard Toll Booth — Walker County —
A major toll booth along the Byler Road, the Eldridge Mallard Toll Booth was located about 2 miles north of the present-day town of Eldridge. Eldridge's origins date from 1822 after the Byler Road was completed, making it older than Walker . . . — — Map (db m303061) HM
4 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Eldridge — New River Baptist Church — Fayette County —
Located on the Byler Road, the origins of New River Baptist Church can be traced to a meeting held on March 25, 1826, at John Hellums' residence. John Canterbery, Nathan Roberts, and James Barnes also attended the meeting. During this . . . — — Map (db m310090) HM
5 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Eldridge — Tidwell Cemetery — Fayette County —
According to the inscriptions on the cemetery's headstones, the first burial in Tidwell Cemetery, located beside the Byler Road, was Sarah Tidwell, born and died in 1862. The home of Sarah's family, including her brother, Peter Tidwell, born in . . . — — Map (db m310105) HM
 
 
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026