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Historical Markers in Ryland

 
Clickable Map of Madison 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 Madison County, AL (274) Jackson County, AL (92) Limestone County, AL (93) Marshall County, AL (55) Morgan County, AL (96) Franklin County, TN (119) Lincoln County, TN (57)  MadisonCounty(274) Madison County (274)  JacksonCounty(92) Jackson County (92)  LimestoneCounty(93) Limestone County (93)  MarshallCounty(55) Marshall County (55)  MorganCounty(96) Morgan County (96)  FranklinCountyTennessee(119) Franklin County (119)  LincolnCounty(57) Lincoln County (57)
Huntsville is the county seat for Madison County
Ryland is in Madison County
Madison County (274)  ►
ADJACENT TO MADISON COUNTY
Jackson County (92)  ►
Limestone County (93)  ►
Marshall County (55)  ►
Morgan County (96)  ►
Franklin County, Tennessee (119)  ►
Lincoln County, Tennessee (57)  ►
 
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1 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — Central High School / Central Junior High School — 1917-1931 / 1931-1981 —
On Ryland Pike east of Moontown Road, on the right when traveling east.
Central High School 1917-1931 In 1916, the Superintendent of Madison County Schools met with the citizens of Ryland, Maysville, and Brownsboro to discuss plans to replace the three one-room schools serving each community. . . . — — Map (db m113466) HM
2 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — Flint River Primitive Baptist Church —
On Moontown Road south of Ryland Pike, on the left when traveling south.
Front Alabama's oldest Baptist church was constituted by Elder John Nicholson on October 2, 1808 in the home of James Deaton in Killingsworth Cove. It was named "The Flint River Baptist Church of Christ." The original building was built . . . — — Map (db m39765) HM
3 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — Flint River Primitive Baptist Church —
On Moontown Road south of Ryland Pike, on the left when traveling south.
Commemorating the first organized church in Alabama. Established Oct. 2, 1808, upon the Doctrine of Salvation by Grace, as attested by her Articles of Faith. The first building was erected 1 mi. N.E. Articles of Faith We believe: 1. In only . . . — — Map (db m85842) HM
4 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — 34 — Patriot Burials — Jordan Cemetery —
On Dug Hill Road at Ryland Pike, on the right when traveling north on Dug Hill Road.
Fleming Jordan, 1763-1831, buried here. Provided public service in VA during the Revolutionary War. — — Map (db m284880) HM
5 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — Shiloh United Methodist Church — Organized 1808 —
On Ryland Pike west of Dug Hill Road, on the left when traveling west.
In October, 1808, the Western Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church sent James Gwinn, a circuit rider, to the "great bend" of the Tennessee River to formalize existing Methodist Societies. He organized the Flint Circuit to serve frontier . . . — — Map (db m39767) HM
 
 
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026