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Historical Markers in Gainesville

 
Clickable Map of Sumter 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 Sumter County, AL (17) Choctaw County, AL (12) Greene County, AL (13) Marengo County, AL (38) Pickens County, AL (21) Kemper County, MS (9) Lauderdale County, MS (77) Noxubee County, MS (16)  SumterCounty(17) Sumter County (17)  ChoctawCounty(12) Choctaw County (12)  GreeneCounty(13) Greene County (13)  MarengoCounty(38) Marengo County (38)  PickensCounty(21) Pickens County (21)  KemperCountyMississippi(9) Kemper County (9)  LauderdaleCounty(77) Lauderdale County (77)  NoxubeeCounty(16) Noxubee County (16)
Livingston is the county seat for Sumter County
Gainesville is in Sumter County
Sumter County (17)  ►
ADJACENT TO SUMTER COUNTY
Choctaw County (12)  ►
Greene County (13)  ►
Marengo County (38)  ►
Pickens County (21)  ►
Kemper County, Mississippi (9)  ►
Lauderdale County, Mississippi (77)  ►
Noxubee County, Mississippi (16)  ►
 
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1 ► Alabama, Sumter County, Gainesville — Town of Gainesville —
The Town of Gainesville, a designated Tree City USA, was founded in 1832. The land on which the town is located was originally owned by John Coleman, husband to a Choctaw Indian of the area. He sold the land to Colonel Moses Lewis, who had the . . . — — Map (db m69709) HM
2 ► Alabama, Sumter County, Gainesville — Woodbury —
Earliest known Morgan Horse in Alabama and one of the three major stallion sons sired by Justin Morgan, foundation sire of the breed. Woodbury was foaled in 1816 in Vermont, where he remained until sold to Norman Bugbee of Gainesville, Alabama, . . . — — Map (db m69710) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026