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Historical Markers in Alabaster, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Shelby 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 Shelby County, AL (48) Bibb County, AL (17) Chilton County, AL (31) Coosa County, AL (3) Jefferson County, AL (365) St. Clair County, AL (26) Talladega County, AL (29)  ShelbyCounty(48) Shelby County (48)  BibbCounty(17) Bibb County (17)  ChiltonCounty(31) Chilton County (31)  CoosaCounty(3) Coosa County (3)  JeffersonCounty(365) Jefferson County (365)  St.ClairCounty(26) St. Clair County (26)  TalladegaCounty(29) Talladega County (29)
Columbiana is the county seat for Shelby County
Alabaster is in Shelby County
      Shelby County (48)  
ADJACENT TO SHELBY COUNTY
      Bibb County (17)  
      Chilton County (31)  
      Coosa County (3)  
      Jefferson County (365)  
      St. Clair County (26)  
      Talladega County (29)  
 
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1 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Benton Family Cemetery"Benton-Oldham Cemetery"
Near Montevallo Road (State Highway 119) 0.2 miles south of Woodbrook Trail.
Located on the site of the original Benton homestead, this cemetery was founded July 12, 1842, with the burial of early Shelby County settler Jesse Benton (1796-1842). All who rest herein are members of the Benton family by birth, marriage, or close . . . Map (db m37224) HM
2 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Harless Cemetery
On County Road 24, on the right when traveling south.
Harless Cemetery was established as a burying ground in the early 1800s. It is on land homesteaded by Henry Harless, Jr., that was later owned and subsequently deeded to the cemetery by members of the Wyatt family. The oldest surviving marker is for . . . Map (db m24914) HM
3 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — Nabors Cemetery“Ozley-McLane-Nabors Cemetery”
On Mellow Drive north of U.S. 31, on the right when traveling north.
Established October 15, 1868, with the burial of Elizabeth “Betsy” Nabors. Her loving husband, John, followed her in death only fifteen days later. They are buried side by side. Many local pioneer families chose to share this hallowed . . . Map (db m37046) HM
4 Alabama, Shelby County, Alabaster — The Founding of Alabaster / Siluria
On 11th Street SW, on the right when traveling south.
(Front): Alabaster was named for its quality of lime rock and the lime industry. In 1925, Joseph E. Walker opened the first retail business. The Alabaster lime rock plant was established in 1929 by George L. Scott Sr. The railroad . . . Map (db m59721) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024