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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Opelika, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Lee 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 Lee County, AL (88) Chambers County, AL (29) Macon County, AL (95) Russell County, AL (82) Tallapoosa County, AL (59) Harris County, GA (31) Muscogee County, GA (188)  LeeCounty(88) Lee County (88)  ChambersCounty(29) Chambers County (29)  MaconCounty(95) Macon County (95)  RussellCounty(82) Russell County (82)  TallapoosaCounty(59) Tallapoosa County (59)  HarrisCountyGeorgia(31) Harris County (31)  MuscogeeCounty(188) Muscogee County (188)
Opelika is the county seat for Lee County
Opelika is in Lee County
Lee County (88)  ►
ADJACENT TO LEE COUNTY
Chambers County (29)  ►
Macon County (95)  ►
Russell County (82)  ►
Tallapoosa County (59)  ►
Harris County, Georgia (31)  ►
Muscogee County, Georgia (188)  ►
 
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1 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — African-American Rosemere Cemetery — Lee County —
On Long Street at Auburn Street, on the left when traveling north on Long Street.
2 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Barbara H. Patton — One of Opelika's Most Distinguished Public Servants —
On Glenn Street just south of West Johnson Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
3 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — The Barbara H. Patton Southside Center for the Arts —
On Glenn Street just south of West Johnson Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
4 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Bean's Mill —
On West Point Parkway (U.S. 29 at milepost 197), 0.6 miles south of County Road 390, on the right when traveling south.
5 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church —
On South 4th Street at Wilson Court, on the left when traveling south on South 4th Street.
6 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Bobby James Freeman — August 1, 1937 — November 2, 2021 —
On South Railroad Avenue just south of South 10th Street.
7 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Camp Opelika — World War II Prisoner of War Facility —
On Marvyn Parkway (Alabama Route 51) south of Williamson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Darden House —
On Auburn Street 0.1 miles north of Kilgore Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Emmanuel Episcopal Church —
On North 8th Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North 8th Street.
10 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — First Baptist Church —
On South 8th Street south of Avenue B, on the right when traveling south.
11 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — First United Methodist Church —
On Avenue A at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Avenue A.
12 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Former Site of J. W. Darden High School —
On South 4th Street at Avenue E, on the right when traveling north on South 4th Street.
13 ► Alabama, Macon County, Opelika — Francis Marion Whatley —
On County Road 43 north of County Road 24, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Alabama, Macon County, Opelika — Francis Marion Whatley Cemetery —
On County Route 43 0.1 miles north of County Route 24, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — George W. Andrews Federal Building and United States Courthouse —
On Avenue A just south of South 7th Street, on the left when traveling south.
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16 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — J.W. Darden High School — Lee County —
On South 4th Street south of Avenue E, on the left when traveling south.
17 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Killgore Scholarships / Some Terms of Scholarships —
On Avenue B at South 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue B.
18 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lebanon Methodist Meeting House —
On Old Columbus Road at Edwards Road, on the left when traveling south on Old Columbus Road.
19 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County Confederate Memorial — CSA    Comrades — 1861    1865 —
On Geneva Street south of South 8th Street, on the left when traveling south.
20 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County Courthouse / Lee County Probate Judges
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
21 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County Courthouse / Lee County Probate Judges —
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lee County World War II Honor Roll —
On South 9th Street at Avenue B, on the left when traveling north on South 9th Street.
23 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lieutenant Colonel Dallas B. Smith — March 9, 1883 - August 1, 1935 —
On 7th Avenue at North 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on 7th Avenue.
24 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lynching in America / Lynching in Lee County — Community Remembrance Project —
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the left when traveling south.
25 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Municipal "Monkey" Park —
Near North 5th Street north of Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — New Rosemere Cemetery — Lee County —
On Long Street 0.1 miles north of Auburn Street, on the left when traveling north.
27 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Old Rosemere Cemetery — Lee County —
Near Long Street 0.2 miles north of Auburn Street, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Opelika / Opelika — A Railroad Town / An Industrial City —
On South Railroad Avenue west of South 8th Street, on the left when traveling west.
29 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Pepperell Manufacturing Company — “We will remember" — 1926 – 2007 —
On South 9th Street at Avenue A, on the left when traveling north on South 9th Street.
30 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Railroad Avenue Historic District — Opelika, Alabama —
On South Railroad Avenue at South 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on South Railroad Avenue.
31 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Rosseau's Raid to East Alabama —
On South 8th Street at South Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South 8th Street.
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32 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Salem Shotwell Covered Bridge —
On Park Road 0.1 miles west of Rocky Brook Road, on the right when traveling west.
33 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Shady Grove Christian Church —
On Lee Road (County Road 177) 0.1 miles north of West Point Parkway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — South Railroad Avenue —
On South 9th Street at South Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South 9th Street.
35 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Spring Villa —
Near Spring Villa Road (County Road 148) 1.5 miles east of State Highway 169, on the right when traveling east.
36 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Thompson Chapel — American Methodist Episcopal Zion Church —
On Columbus Parkway (Alabama Route 38) at South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Columbus Parkway.
37 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Top Rock Millstone —
Near Park Road 0.1 miles west of Rocky Brook Road, on the right when traveling west.
38 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Union Grove Baptist Church — Lee County —
On County Road 391 east of County Road 151, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Oct. 27, 2026