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A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County Marker (reverse) image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, August 22, 2018
A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County Marker (reverse)
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
1Alabama (Baldwin County), Bay Minette — A County Older Than the State, Baldwin County
On Courthouse Square (U.S. 31) at Hand Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Courthouse Square.
2Alabama (Baldwin County), Fort Morgan — The Pride of Seven Flags
On Dixie Graves Parkway near Alabama Route 180 W.
3Alabama (Baldwin County), Stockton — Bartram’s Trail
On Alabama Route 59 at milepost 56, on the right when traveling north.
4Alabama (Baldwin County), Stockton — Major Robert Farmar Plantation
On Alabama Route 225 just north of Lower Bryants Landing Road, on the left when traveling north.
5Alabama (Butler County), Greenville — Bartram's Trail
On Sherling Lake Road (County Road 44) 1 mile west of Braggs Road (State Route 263), on the right when traveling west.
6Alabama (Chambers County), LaFayette — Muscogee Indians
On South LaFayette Street (U.S. 431) at East Alabama Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South LaFayette Street.
7Alabama (Chambers County), Lanett — 141-10 — Ocfuskooche Tallauhassee
On State Line Road (County Route 212) 0.1 miles south of North State Line Road, on the right when traveling north.
8Alabama (Clarke County), Barlow Bend — French's Chapel
On Barlow Bend Road 0.2 miles north of Madison Road (Route 33), on the left when traveling north.
9Alabama (Clarke County), Rockville — Bartram's Trail
On Rockville Road (County Road 15) at Stimpson Sanctuary Road, on the right when traveling south on Rockville Road.
10Alabama (Cleburne County), Muscadine — Hernando de Soto in Alabama
Near Interstate 20 (Interstate 20) west of Alabama Route 37, on the right when traveling west.
11Alabama (Conecuh County), Midway — Old Federal Road
On County Road 1 at State Route 83, on the right when traveling south on County Road 1.
12Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Alabama's Native Prairie
On Capitol Avenue at Cahaba Road, on the right when traveling east on Capitol Avenue.
13Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — British West Florida, 1764-83
On State Highway 22, on the right when traveling north.
14Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Ecor Bienville1702-1743 — The first recorded name of Selma —
On Water Avenue at Lauderdale Street, on the left when traveling west on Water Avenue.
15Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Bartram's Trail
On West Fort Toulouse Road 0.1 miles west of U.S. 231, on the right when traveling west.
16Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — William Bartram Arboretum1739 - 1823
Near West Fort Toulouse Road 0.2 miles south of Jackson Park Road.
17Alabama (Etowah County), Rainbow City — Old Harmony Cemetery
On Rainbow Drive (U.S. 411) east of Peteet Street, on the right when traveling east.
18Alabama (Greene County), Eutaw — A County Older Than The State, Greene County
On Tuscaloosa Street (U.S. 11) east of Springfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
19Alabama (Henry County), Shorterville — Franklin - First Beachhead into East Alabama
On Hartford Road (Alabama Route 10) 0.6 miles east of County Road 46, on the left when traveling east.
20Alabama (Jefferson County), Hoover — Hale - Joseph HomeBuilt in 1910
On Bluff Road at Cloudland Drive, on the right when traveling east on Bluff Road.
21Alabama (Lawrence County), Oakville — Cherokee Council House Museum
22Alabama (Lee County), Smiths Station — Line 32° 28´ North Latitude
On County Road 430 0.6 miles south of County Road 248, on the left when traveling south.
23Alabama (Macon County), Tuskegee — Bartram's Trail
On Forest Road 949 0.2 miles north of State Route 186, on the left when traveling north.
24Alabama (Marengo County), Demopolis — St. Leo’s Catholic Church
On South Main Avenue at West Perry Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Avenue.
25Alabama (Mobile County), Creola — Site of Old Mobile
On U.S. 43 0.2 miles north of Richie Road, on the right when traveling north.
26Alabama (Mobile County), Le Moyne — Ellicott's StoneErected April 9th, 1799
On U.S. 43 at milepost 19, 0.1 miles south of Lofton Road, on the right when traveling north. Reported damaged.
27Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Cadillac Homesite
On Conti Street 0.1 miles west of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.
28Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Crown & Scepter of Isabel
Near Government Street (U.S. 90) just east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
29Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Hernando de SotoC 1500-1542
Near South Franklin Street south of Government Street (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling north.
30Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — How Big was the Original Fort Condé?
On South Royal Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on South Royal Street.
31Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Isabel La Catolica1451-1504
Near Government Street (U.S. 90) just east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
32Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Le Marquis de Lafayette visited Mobile
On Government Street (U.S. 98) at South Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on Government Street.
33Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Old Church Street Cemetery - 1819←—«
On Government Street (U.S. 90) at South Scott Street, on the right when traveling east on Government Street.
34Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Our Spanish Heritage
On Government Street (U.S. 90) east of South Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east.
35Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
On St Francis Street at North Conception Street, on the right when traveling east on St Francis Street.
36Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — Second Fort Conde Ruin
On Church Street west of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.
37Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — The Revolutionary War at MobileSiege of Fort Charlotte (Condé) 1780
On South Royal Street at Theatre Street, on the right when traveling south on South Royal Street.
38Alabama (Monroe County), Perdue Hill — Piache
On U.S. 84 at Old Fort Claiborne Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 84.
39Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Encanchata
On Water Street at Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
40Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Struggle For Colonial Empire
Near Water Streer at Commerce Street, on the right when traveling west.
41Alabama (Russell County), Phenix City — Bartram's Trail
On State Highway 165.
42Alabama (Russell County), Phenix City — Coweta: Center for International Diplomacy — Creek Heritage Trail —
Near Dillingham Street at Brickyard Road (Route 61).
43Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — The Colonial Courthouse/The Stocks and Pillory
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
44Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — The Liberty Bell
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
45Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — The Liberty Bell GardenHonors Liberty, Its Defenders, and Our Constitution
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
46Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — The Lucille Ryals Thompson Colonial Chapel / One Nation Under God
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
47Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — The President's Oval Office / The Glorious Burden
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
48Alabama (Shelby County), Montevallo — Washington Hall/Birth of A Nation
Near Montevallo Road (Alabama Route 119) 0.3 miles south of Alex Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
49Alabama (Sumter County), York — Line 32° 28´ North Latitude
On 4th Avenue (U.S. 11) 0.6 miles north of Longshore Drive, on the right when traveling north.
50Alabama (Talladega County), Lincoln — Lincoln, Alabama
On County Road 433 north of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
51Alabama (Tallapoosa County), Jacksons' Gap — Fort Okfuskee←— 6 mi. west —«
On U.S. Highway 280, on the right when traveling north.
52Arizona (Maricopa County), Phoenix — Eusebio Francisco Kino
On 17th Street.
53Arizona (Pima County), Tucson — Eusebio Francisco Kino, S. J.1645-1711
On East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
54Arizona (Pima County), Tucson — Garcés FootbridgePuente de Garcés — Historic Site —
55Arizona (Santa Cruz County), Nogales — Mission Guevavi
Near North River Road 2.2 miles west of East Patagonia Highway (State Highway 82).
56Arizona (Santa Cruz County), Tubac — Juan Bautista de Anza1734 - 1788
On Burruel Street, on the right when traveling north.
57Arizona (Yuma County), Yuma — "Indian Hill"
Near Prison Hill Road 0.5 miles north of Harold C. Giss Parkway.
58Arizona (Yuma County), Yuma — Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Near Prison Hill Road 0.5 miles north of Harold C. Giss Parkway.
59Arizona (Yuma County), Yuma — The All-important Colorado River CrossingJuan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Near Prison Hill Road 0.5 miles north of Harold C. Giss Parkway.
60Arkansas (Arkansas County), Arkansas Post — The European Settlement
Near Old Post Road south of State Route 169.
61Arkansas (Arkansas County), Arkansas Post — The Post under Spain
Near Old Post Road 0.7 miles south of State Route 169.
62Arkansas (Monroe County), Holly Grove — Louisiana Territory: 1682-1800 — Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park —
Near State Highway 362 1.8 miles east of U.S. 49.
63Arkansas (Monroe County), Holly Grove — The Purchase: 1801-1803 — Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park —
Near State Highway 362 1.8 miles east of U.S. 49.
64Arkansas (Saline County), Benton — De Soto Trail
On E. Carpenter Street (State Highway 35) at Military Road, on the right when traveling east on E. Carpenter Street.
65California (Alameda County), San Leandro — De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776
Near East 14th Street (State Highway 185) near Toler Avenue.
66California (Butte County), Oroville — Liberty Pole
Near Bird Street at Huntoon Street.
67California (Contra Costa County), Rodeo — The De Anza Expedition in Rodeo
On Parker Avenue south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
68California (Kern County), Mettler — 291 — Fages-Zalvidea TrailsCalifornia Historical Landmark
On Maricopa Highway (Highway 166), on the right when traveling west.
69California (Lake County), Upper Lake — Upper Lake Through Time
Near Main Street south of First Street. Reported permanently removed.
70California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — 5 — Mother Ditch and The History Slugs
On North Spring Street at Sotello Street, on the left when traveling north on North Spring Street.
71California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — Zanja Madre
Near Olvera Street south of Cesar E Chavez Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
72California (Los Angeles County), San Fernando — Father Junipero Serra / Fray Junipero Serra
On Pico Street at South Maclay Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Pico Street.
73California (Los Angeles County), San Gabriel — Mission San Gabriel Archangel / El Camino Real Door
On South Mission Drive, on the right when traveling north.
74California (Los Angeles County), Santa Monica — The Discovery of Santa Monicaby Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo — on October 8, 1542 —
On Ocean Drive just south of California Avenue / California Incline, on the right when traveling south.
75California (Monterey County), King City — 232 — Mission San Antonio de Padua← 23 Miles
On Jolon Road (County Road G14) 0.2 miles south of El Camino Real (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling south.
76California (Monterey County), Monterey — Here ... landed Very Rev. Father Junipero Serra
Near Corporal Ewing Road.
77California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Near T Street west of 8th Street, on the left when traveling west.
78California (San Diego County), San Diego — Buque Escuela Juan Sebastian de Elcano
On Rosecrans Street at Guijarros Road on Rosecrans Street.
79California (San Diego County), San Diego — Cabrillo’s Ships
80California (San Diego County), San Diego — Fray Junipero Serra
Near Presidio Drive.
81California (San Diego County), San Diego — João Rodrigues Cabrilho 1542Ao-Navegador-Portugues — Homenagen da Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa —
82California (San Diego County), San Diego — Old Town San DiegoTimeline
On San Diego Ave..
83California (San Diego County), San Diego — 67 — Serra Palm
On Taylor Street at Presidio Drive, on the right when traveling north on Taylor Street.
84California (San Diego County), San Diego — The Discovery of Californiaby Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo
Near El Prado, on the left when traveling west.
85California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — Chutchui and Sitlintac
On King Street / The Embarcadero near 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
86California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — Homeland of the Yelamu
Near Mason Street at Halleck Street.
87California (San Luis Obispo County), Atascadero — Your American Heritage Monument
Near El Camino Real near Mercedes Avenue (California Route 41), on the right when traveling north.
88California (Santa Barbara County), Lompoc — La Purisima Mission State Historic Park
Near Purisima at Mission Gate Road.
89California (Santa Barbara County), Lompoc — Lompoc's Mission Vieja
Near South H Street at East Cypress Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
90California (Santa Clara County), Santa Clara — De Anza Expedition 1775 – 1776
On El Camino Real (State Highway 82), on the right when traveling north.
91California (Santa Clara County), Sunnyvale — De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776
Near North Sunnyvale Avenue east of East California Avenue.
92California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — 469 — Branciforte
On North Branciforte Avenue at Water Street on North Branciforte Avenue.
93California (Ventura County), Ventura — 114 — El Caballo
Near Valdez Alley north of East Main Street.
94California (Ventura County), Ventura — 114-1 — Rancho Cañada LargaMission Aqueduct
On Cañada Larga Road east of California Route 33, on the left when traveling east.
95California (Ventura County), Ventura — 28 — San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct
On Cañada Larga Road east of Highway 33, on the right when traveling east.
96Colorado (Alamosa County), Alamosa — ... Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic & Historic Byway
On State Highway 150 0.2 miles north of U.S. 160, on the right when traveling north.
97Colorado (Alamosa County), Alamosa — On Sacred Ground
On State Highway 150 0.2 miles north of U.S. 160, on the right when traveling north.
98Colorado (Alamosa County), Alamosa — Welcome "Caminante" to ...
On State Highway 150 0.2 miles north of U.S. 160, on the right when traveling north.
99Colorado (La Plata County), Hesperus — Dominguez - Escalante Expedition
On U.S. 160 0.8 miles from Cherry Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.
100Colorado (La Plata County), Hesperus — Dominguez and Escalante
On U.S. 160 0.8 miles west of Cherry Creek Road, on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.

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