Historical Markers in Sulligent, Alabama

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Historical Markers in Sulligent, Alabama

Vernon is the county seat for Lamar County

Sulligent is in Lamar County

Lamar County (8) ►

ADJACENT TO LAMAR COUNTY

Fayette County (22) ►

Marion County (26) ►

Pickens County (21) ►

Lowndes County, Mississippi (58) ►

Monroe County, Mississippi (32) ►

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1 ► Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — Birth of Sulligent —

In April 1886, railroad prospectors were traveling up the Butahatchie Valley in Lamar County, Alabama, Moscow beat, and securing right of way for a railroad to be built that would connect Birmingham, Alabama and Memphis, Tennessee. In November . . . — — Map (db m96472) HM

2 ► Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — John Hollis Bankhead — Ancestral Home — 1842 — 1920 —

Farmer Confederate Soldier Legislator Member U.S. House and Senate Thirty Three Years Father of Federal Aid to Good Roads Author making Warrior longest canalized river in the world Active in development of Muscle Shoals and other . . . — — Map (db m96473) HM

3 ► Alabama, Lamar County, Sulligent — The Ogden House — Reported permanently removed

Built in 1888, this was the first house constructed within the original city limits of Sulligent after incorporation. It was the family home of William W. and Tallulah Henson Ogden. One of the founders and chief promoters of Sulligent. Mr. Ogden was . . . — — Map (db m96471) HM

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