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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Decatur, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Limestone 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 Limestone County, AL (90) Lauderdale County, AL (239) Lawrence County, AL (59) Madison County, AL (212) Morgan County, AL (81) Giles County, TN (73) Lincoln County, TN (55)  LimestoneCounty(90) Limestone County (90)  LauderdaleCounty(239) Lauderdale County (239)  LawrenceCounty(59) Lawrence County (59)  MadisonCounty(212) Madison County (212)  MorganCounty(81) Morgan County (81)  GilesCountyTennessee(73) Giles County (73)  LincolnCounty(55) Lincoln County (55)
Athens is the county seat for Limestone County
Decatur is in Limestone County
      Limestone County (90)  
ADJACENT TO LIMESTONE COUNTY
      Lauderdale County (239)  
      Lawrence County (59)  
      Madison County (212)  
      Morgan County (81)  
      Giles County, Tennessee (73)  
      Lincoln County, Tennessee (55)  
 
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1 Alabama, Limestone County, Decatur — Southeast Air Forces Training Center(Pryor Field)
Near Bee Line Highway (U.S. 31) 0.6 miles south of Thomas L Hammons Road, on the left when traveling south.
2 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — "Scottsboro Boys" Case Landmark Decisions
On Ferry Street Northeast south of Cain Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
3 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 2 — “A Hard Nut To Crack” - Federal Defenses at Decatur“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Bank Street at Vine Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Bank Street.
4 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 6 — “a place of importance” - Union Leadership at Decatur“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Sycamore Street Northwest at Market Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on Sycamore Street Northwest.
5 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 4 — “An Affair Most Important to Us” - The Federal Right, October 27-28, 1864“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Lafayette Street Northwest at Railroad Street, on the right when traveling west on Lafayette Street Northwest.
6 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 9 — “Captain, We’ve Got It At Last” - The Charge of the 14th U.S. Colored Infantry“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
Near Oak Street Northeast at Market Street Northeast.
7 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — A County Older Than The State, Morgan County
On Cain Street Northeast west of Ferry Street Northeast, on the left when traveling west.
8 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — African American Heritage in Old Town Decatur, Alabama
On Vine Street Northwest at Sycamore Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Vine Street Northwest.
9 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Albany1887
On Gordon Drive near 6th Avenue and Gordon Drive.
10 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Albany1887
On Gordon Drive Southeast at Sommerville Road Southeast, on the right when traveling east on Gordon Drive Southeast.
11 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Battle of Decatur
Near Bank Street NE at Church Street NE.
12 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Beauty and HopeRestoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy
On Prospect Drive at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Prospect Drive.
13 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 6 — Burleson House (circa 1836)"A Hard Nut to Crack" — The Battle For Decatur —
On Sycamore Street Northwest at Market Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on Sycamore Street Northwest.
14 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Carolyn Cortner SmithFemale Architect Pioneer / Designed Delano Park Structures
On Gordon Drive Southeast at 8th Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east on Gordon Drive Southeast.
15 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Carver Elementary School
On Church Street south of 8th Avenue NE, on the right when traveling south.
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16 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Cherokee Trail Of Tears
Near Oak Street north of Market Street.
17 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 8 — Confederate Leadership at Decatur - McCartney Hotel Site“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Harborview Drive Northeast at Market Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on Harborview Drive Northeast.
18 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 5 — Dancy-Polk House (circa 1829)“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Church Street Northwest at Railroad Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Church Street Northwest.
19 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 1 — Decatur and The Civil War in North Alabama“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Bank Street Northeast north of Church Street Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
20 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Decatur Vietnam War Monument
On Line Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Fight For SurvivalRhodes Ferry Park — Trail of Tears National Historic Trail —
Near Oak Street north of Market Street.
22 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — First Missionary Baptist Church
On Vine Street Northwest at Grove Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on Vine Street Northwest.
23 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — First Presbyterian Church (USA)
On Oak Street Northeast at Vine Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south on Oak Street Northeast.
24 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — First RailroadWest of Allegheny Mountains - Tuscumbia, Courtland & Decatur RR.
On Railroad Street Northwest east of Vine Street, on the left when traveling east.
25 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — First United Methodist Church“Growing in Christ, Sharing God’s Love”
On Canal Street Northeast at Lafayette Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south on Canal Street Northeast.
26 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Gen. Jos. Wheeler
On Bee Line Hwy (U.S. 31), on the left when traveling north.
27 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Gold Star Families Memorial Monument
On Wilson Street NE (Alabama Route 20) at Canal Street NE, on the left when traveling north on Wilson Street NE.
28 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Health and Civic WelfareRestoring the Vision ... Preserving the Legacy
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
29 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Historic Downtown/Founders Park
On Bank Street NE at Church Street NE on Bank Street NE.
30 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 1 — Hood’s Middle Tennessee Campaign and The Battle for Decatur“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle for Decatur —
On Bank Street Northeast north of Church Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
31 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Ingalls Shipyard
On Wilson Street (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling west.
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32 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — King's Memorial United Methodist Church
On Vine Street Northeast south of McCartney Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
33 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Korean War — 1950-1953 —
On Line Street, on the right when traveling north.
34 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Lest We Forget
Near Washington Street at Memorial Drive when traveling south.
35 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Morgan County Confederate Memorial
On Ferry Street NE south of Cain Street NE, on the right when traveling south.
36 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Morgan County World War II Memorial
On Cain Street Northeast at Ferry Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east on Cain Street Northeast.
37 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Old Decatur Historic District / Historic Depot
On Railroad Street NW at Vine Street NW, on the left when traveling north on Railroad Street NW.
38 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Old Decatur Historic District / Old State Bank
On Bank Street NE at Church Street NE on Bank Street NE.
39 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Old State Bank Building
On Bank Street Northeast north of Church Street Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
40 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Old Town Historic District
On Vine Street Northwest at Sycamore Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Vine Street Northwest.
41 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Our HistoryU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service — Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge —
On Wheeler Wildlife Boat Launch north of Alabama Route 67, on the right when traveling north.
42 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Packed with PeopleRhodes Ferry Park — Trail of Tears National Historic Trail —
Near Oak Street north of Market Street when traveling north.
43 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Recreation and RefreshmentRestoring the Vision ... Preserving the Legacy
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
44 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Rising Sun Lodge No. 29Ancient Free & Accepted Masons
Near Bank Street Northeast at Church Street Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
45 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Schaudies - Banks Cottage
On Sycamore Street Northwest north of Wilson Street Northeast (U.S. 72), on the right when traveling north.
46 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Site of Benson FieldDecatur’s Football Stadium 1931 - 47
On Oak Street Northeast at Line St, NE on Oak Street Northeast.
47 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Social and Cultural OpportunitiesRestoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
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48 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — St. John's Episcopal Church
On Gordon Drive, SE.
49 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — The Decatur DailyA Century of Service / Four Generations of Sheltons
On 1st Avenue SE north of Johnston Street SE, on the right when traveling south.
50 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — To Commemorate the Passage of The Olympic TorchJune 29, 1996
On Church Street Northeast.
51 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 7 — Two Bridges Across The Tennessee River“A Hard Nut To Crack” — The Battle For Decatur —
On Wilson Street Northwest (U.S. 72) at Raiload Street, on the right when traveling west on Wilson Street Northwest.
52 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Uprooted From HomeRhodes Ferry Park — Trail of Tears National Historic Trail —
Near Oak Street north of Market Street.
53 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — 65 — Votes for WomenRoad to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On Bank Street NE at Vine Street NW, on the right when traveling south on Bank Street NE.
54 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — West View
On Indian Hills Road Southeast at West View, on the right when traveling south on Indian Hills Road Southeast.
55 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Words of Resistance
Near Oak Street north of Market Street.
56 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — World War One
On Line Street.
 
 
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May. 2, 2024