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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Florence, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County, AL (239) Colbert County, AL (108) Lawrence County, AL (59) Limestone County, AL (90) Tishomingo County, MS (30) Giles County, TN (76) Hardin County, TN (632) Lawrence County, TN (61) Wayne County, TN (28)  LauderdaleCounty(239) Lauderdale County (239)  ColbertCounty(108) Colbert County (108)  LawrenceCounty(59) Lawrence County (59)  LimestoneCounty(90) Limestone County (90)  TishomingoCountyMississippi(30) Tishomingo County (30)  GilesCountyTennessee(76) Giles County (76)  HardinCounty(632) Hardin County (632)  LawrenceCounty(61) Lawrence County (61)  WayneCounty(28) Wayne County (28)
Florence is the county seat for Lauderdale County
Florence is in Lauderdale County
      Lauderdale County (239)  
ADJACENT TO LAUDERDALE COUNTY
      Colbert County (108)  
      Lawrence County (59)  
      Limestone County (90)  
      Tishomingo County, Mississippi (30)  
      Giles County, Tennessee (76)  
      Hardin County, Tennessee (632)  
      Lawrence County, Tennessee (61)  
      Wayne County, Tennessee (28)  
 
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101 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Lt. Col. R. Edward Yeilding — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Highttower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
102 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Lynn Middleton Sibley — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
103 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Macedonia Church of Christ
On County Road 158 west of Road 5.
104 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
105 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Major General George Washington Goethals' Home — 1888~1907
On North Wood Avenue north of East Irvine Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
106 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Maud McKnight Lindsay — May 13, 1874 - May 30, 1941
On Cole Avenue.
107 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Maurice Causey — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
108 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — McFarland Park and Recreation Area
On McFarland Park Road, on the right when traveling west.
109 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Michael "Nick" Nichols — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
110 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Michael Hall Mobbs — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left.
111 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Natalie Chanin — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
112 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — New Hope Church of Christ — 1875
On County Road 222 at County Road 15, on the right when traveling east on County Road 222.
113 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — North Wood Avenue Historic District—Expansion — 1832-1930
On Meridian Street at East Hawthorne Street, on the right when traveling south on Meridian Street.
114 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — North Wood United Methodist Church
On Willis Avenue south of Bank Street, on the right when traveling south.
115 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Old Confederate Fort — 1862-1865
On Veterans Drive at South Magnolia Street, on the right when traveling east on Veterans Drive.
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116 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Old Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church & Cemetery — Lauderdale County
On County Route 34, 0.1 miles south of County Route 94, on the right when traveling south.
117 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Original Site of FAME Recording Studio — early 1960's
On East Tennessee Street (Alabama Route 22) at North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling west on East Tennessee Street.
118 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Oscar Stanton DePriest — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
119 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Patton Elementary School — (1891-1958)
On Dr. Hicks Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
120 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Pesthouse and Cemetery / Pestilences — 1866 / "Prior to 20th Century"
On Wildwood Park Road at Waterloo Road on Wildwood Park Road.
121 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery — — Established prior to 1843 —
On County Road 222 west of County Road 231, on the right when traveling west.
122 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Pope's Tavern — Lambeth Home
On Hermitage Drive just north of North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling south.
123 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Pope's Tavern Museum
On Hermitage Drive just north of North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling south.
124 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Prehistoric Mound — (Probably Built Between 100 B.C and 400 A.D.)
On South Court Street.
125 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Prehistoric Native Americans / Historic Native Americans — (Circa 8,000 B.C. ~1500 A.D.) / (Circa 1550 A.D.~ 1816 A.D.)
On McFarland Park Road.
126 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Rear Adm. John Murray Hood — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place, 0.3 miles south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133).
127 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Rear Admiral Fran McKee — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
128 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Regions Bank
On N. Seminary St. at E.Tuscaloosa St. on N. Seminary St..
129 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Removal
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
130 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ronnie Gene Flippo — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
131 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — (Organized 1879 from earlier 1840 Congregation)
On Burrell Street at White Street on Burrell Street.
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132 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Samuel Cornelius Phillips — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
133 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Sannoner Historic District
134 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Sannoner Historic District Medical Arts Building
On North Main Street north of East Tuscaloosa Street, on the right when traveling south.
135 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Sculpture Relief Books and Learning — 1921
On N. Wood Ave..
136 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Seminary - O'Neal Historic District
On N Seminary St.
137 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Simpson House~Irvine Place~Coby Hall
On North Court Street south of East Irvine Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
138 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Soldier's Rest — -1862-
On South Magnolia Street, on the right when traveling north.
139 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Southall Drugs
On North Court Street at East Mobile Street on North Court Street.
140 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — St. Joseph Catholic Church — 1898
On East College Street west of Plum Street, on the left when traveling east.
141 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — St. Mark Baptist Church — 1859
On East Alabama Street at South Woods Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Alabama Street.
142 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Stewart Ernest Cink — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
143 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Sweetwater — 1828 —
On Florence Boulevard (U.S. 43) at Sweetwater Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Florence Boulevard.
144 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — T.S. Stribling 1903
Near Harrison Plaza.
145 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — T.S. Stribling Literary Landmark
Near Harrison Plaza.
146 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Tate Springs Estate Early 1800’s
On Bennett Road (County Road 27) north of County Road 22, on the left when traveling north.
147 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Temple B’nai Israel — 1840s
On E Hawthorne Street at Prospect Street, on the right when traveling west on E Hawthorne Street.
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148 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The “Honest John” Rocket
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
149 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The American Legion — 1919
On S. Court Street at Dr Hicks Blvd. on S. Court Street.
150 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Cobra Helicopter
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
151 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Father of Rock ’N’ Roll / Sam Phillips in Florence
Near Hightower Pl..
152 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Greater Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church — ~1896~
On West Irvine Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
153 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Hawk Missile
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
154 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Korean War — June 1950~ July 1953
On Veterans Park Drive.
155 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Phantom
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
156 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Rolling Stones in the Shoals in 1969 — Sticky Fingers Ranks Among Greatest Albums
On South Court Street (U.S. 43/72) at East Limestone Street on South Court Street.
157 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The University of North Alabama — Football Program National NCAA Division II — Championship Titles (1993~1994~1995) —
On Pine Street.
158 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Thomas Sigismund Stribling — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
159 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Trinity Episcopal Church 1894
On N. Pine Street.
160 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Veterans Memorial Park
On Veterans Park Drive at South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south on Veterans Park Drive.
161 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Vietnam War Memorial
On Veterans Park Drive.
162 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 186 — W. C. Handy Birthplace — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
163 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — W.W. II Anchor
On Veterans Park Drive, 0.3 miles east of South Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling east.
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164 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Walnut Street Historic District
On North Walnut Street near East Tuscaloosa Street.
165 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Weeden Heights — early 1900s
On N. Broadway Street at Mahogany Ave on N. Broadway Street.
166 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery — Church Organized 1818: — First Cemetery Burial 1819 —
On County Road 15.
167 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wesleyan Bell
On Wood Avenue near Cramer Way.
168 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wesleyan Hall 1855
On Cramer Way.
169 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wheeler Rifles — ~Organized 1888~
On East Tennessee Street (U.S. 72) at Short Court Street, on the left when traveling west on East Tennessee Street.
170 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Burch (Billy) Reid — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
171 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — Home-Museum-Library
Near West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west.
172 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
173 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William D. "Buddy" Killen — City of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
174 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wilson Dam
Near South Cox Creek Parkway, 0.5 miles east of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the right when traveling south.
175 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wilson Family Cemetery 19th Century / Slave Cemetery 19th Century
On Plantation Springs Drive.
176 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wood Avenue Church of Christ — 1886
On Tuscaloosa St. at Wood Ave. on Tuscaloosa St..
177 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Wood Avenue Historic District
On Wood Ave. close to Tuscaloosa St., on the right when traveling north.
178 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Woodrow Wilson Park — 1818
On East Tuscaloosa Street at North Wood Street (County Road 47), on the right when traveling east on East Tuscaloosa Street.
179 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — World War I Memorial
On Veterans Drive near Don Michael Drive.
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180 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — World War I Memorial Amphitheater
Near Shelby Way.
181 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — World War I Memorial Trees
Near N. Woods Avenue.
182 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — World War II Memorial
On Veterans Park Drive.
183 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Brig. Gen. James Lewis Noles — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
184 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Dr. Augustine Uzo Mokwunye
On Hightower Place.
185 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Dr. William R. ("Bill") Strong — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
186 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Dr. Willie H. Ruff, III — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
187 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Jesse Clopton James — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
188 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Lt. Kathleen Dial Coile — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
189 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Mary Beth Pyron
On Hightower Place.
190 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Norbert Putman — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
191 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Rear Admiral Mary Alice Hall — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
192 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Reeder Glen Nichols — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
193 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Robert E. "Bob" Bruninga — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
194 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Robert Hue ("Bobby") Wallace — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
195 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, North Florence — Coffee High School — 1951-2004
On Hermitage Drive at N.Cherry Street, on the left when traveling west on Hermitage Drive.
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196 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, Oakland — West End High School / "Trojans" — 1957-1969
On Simmons Lane (County Route 243) at Waterloo Road (County Route 14), on the right when traveling west on Simmons Lane.

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