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Historical Markers in Roanoke, Alabama

 
Clickable Map of Randolph 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 Randolph County, AL (14) Chambers County, AL (24) Clay County, AL (17) Cleburne County, AL (2) Tallapoosa County, AL (57) Carroll County, GA (22) Heard County, GA (5) Troup County, GA (39)  RandolphCounty(14) Randolph County (14)  ChambersCounty(24) Chambers County (24)  ClayCounty(17) Clay County (17)  CleburneCounty(2) Cleburne County (2)  TallapoosaCounty(57) Tallapoosa County (57)  CarrollCountyGeorgia(22) Carroll County (22)  HeardCounty(5) Heard County (5)  TroupCounty(39) Troup County (39)
Wedowee is the county seat for Randolph County
Roanoke is in Randolph County
      Randolph County (14)  
ADJACENT TO RANDOLPH COUNTY
      Chambers County (24)  
      Clay County (17)  
      Cleburne County (2)  
      Tallapoosa County (57)  
      Carroll County, Georgia (22)  
      Heard County, Georgia (5)  
      Troup County, Georgia (39)  
 
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1 Alabama, Randolph County, Roanoke — First Baptist CurchOrganized 1845
Church organized the founding year of the Southern Baptist Convention. In 1876 a handsome structure replaced the original unpainted building on the site of the present chapel. In 1902 a brick structure was erected. The Church hosted the Alabama . . . Map (db m235574) HM
2 Alabama, Randolph County, Roanoke — Lebanon Christian Church
Founded March 31, 1864 by evangelist Moses Park. William Terry Kirby, Sr. and Nancy T. Greer Kirby donated four acres of land adjacent to their home for the church site. Services were first conducted at a brush arbor on the property, which later . . . Map (db m11732) HM
3 Alabama, Randolph County, Roanoke — Randolph County Training School(1919-1970) — "The Maroon & Gold Bulldogs" —
Randolph County Training School (RCTS) was chartered on September 15, 1919 as a public school for African Americans. It opened in the fall of 1920 with 73 students. The original two-story wood structure was built with contributions from black . . . Map (db m235575) HM
4 Alabama, Randolph County, Roanoke — Roanoke Doll Factory1900-1925 Reported missing
Ella Gannt Smith, artist, inventor, manufactured in this building the famous Roanoke Dolls. The dolls, completely handmade, featured a head molded of plaster of Paris enclosed in a tight cotton fabric cut and stuffed to resemble body, hands and . . . Map (db m11730) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 27, 2024