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Happy Hollow "Big Curve" image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, December 17, 2013
Happy Hollow "Big Curve"
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
1► Alabama (Autauga County), Prattville — Happy Hollow —
On East Sixth Street 0.4 miles east of North Northington Street, on the right when traveling west.
2► Alabama (Autauga County), Prattville — Mount Sinai Rosenwald School — Autauga County —
On County Road 57 just north of County Road 6, on the right when traveling north.
3► Alabama (Autauga County), Prattville — Old Kingston Historical Cemetery —
On County Road 21 0.1 miles south of County Road 40, on the left when traveling south.
4► Alabama (Autauga County), Prattville — Wilson Pickett, Jr. — March 18, 1941 - January 19, 2006 —
On South Chestnut Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chestnut Street.
5► Alabama (Baldwin County), Blakeley — The United States Colored Troops (USCT) at the Battle of Fort Blakeley —
On Battlefield Road, on the left when traveling east.
6► Alabama (Baldwin County), Daphne — Little Bethel Baptist Church: —
On Main Street (County Road 98) at Magnolia Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
7► Alabama (Baldwin County), Loxley — Jenkins Farm / Jenkins Farmhouse —
On Jenkins Farm Road 0.2 miles east of U.S. 90, on the right when traveling east.
8► Alabama (Baldwin County), Spanish Fort — 1st Division, U.S. Colored Troops —
On Speckle Trout Route 0.1 miles north of General Canby Drive, in the median.
9► Alabama (Baldwin County), Stockton — Public Education in Baldwin County / Little Red Schoolhouse Historic Site —
On Alabama Route 225, on the left when traveling north.
10► Alabama (Barbour County), Eufaula — Old Negro Cemetery / Fairview Cemetery —
Near North Randolph Avenue at East Browder Street.
11► Alabama (Bibb County), Centreville — Centreville Cemetery — Bibb County —
Near Mill Street 0.2 miles south of Walnut Street (State Route 25), on the right when traveling south.
12► Alabama (Bullock County), Aberfoil — Aberfoil School — Bullock County —
On Alabama Route 239 0.4 miles south of U.S. 29, on the right when traveling south.
13► Alabama (Bullock County), Midway — First Baptist Missionary Church 1875 —
On Old Troy Road, on the left when traveling west.
14► Alabama (Bullock County), Midway — Old Merritt School Midway Community Center —
On Old Troy Road, on the left when traveling west.
15► Alabama (Bullock County), Midway — 1998 — St. James C.M.E. Church — Railroad Street Midway, Alabama —
On Railroad Street, on the right when traveling west.
16► Alabama (Bullock County), Union Springs — Union Springs, Alabama —
On North Prairie Street, on the right when traveling north.
17► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 7 — Anniston Memorial Hospital — May 14, 1961 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On East 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
18► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 6 — Anniston Public Library Desegregation — September 15-16, 1963 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On East 10th Street at Wilmer Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 10th Street. Reported missing.
19► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — Freedom Riders —
On Albert P. Brewer Highway (State Highway 202) west of Old Birmingham Highway, on the right when traveling east.
20► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 3 — Greyhound Bus Station Protest, May 14, 1961 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On Gurnee Avenue north of West 10th Street, on the right when traveling north.
21► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — Saint John United Methodist Church — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On East D Street at South Christine Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East D Street.
22► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 9 — Seventeenth Street Missionary Baptist Church, Organized 1887 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On West 17th Street at Cooper Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 17th Street.
23► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 1 — Southern Railway Station Attack — January 2, 1961 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On West 4th Street east of Spruce Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
24► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 5 — The Human Relations Council — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On Gurnee Avenue south of 12th Street, on the right when traveling south.
25► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 4 — The Murder of Willie Brewster, July 15, 1965 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On West 11th Street at Gurnee Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 11th Street.
26► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — Trailways Attack — Seeking Justice —
On Noble Street at East 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on Noble Street.
27► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 2 — Trailways Bus Station Attack — May 14, 1961 — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On Noble Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on Noble Street.
28► Alabama (Calhoun County), Anniston — 8 — West 15th Street Historic District — Anniston Civil Rights Trail —
On West 15th Street west of Walnut Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
29► Alabama (Calhoun County), Hobson City — Town of Hobson City, Alabama —
On Martin Luther King Drive east of Douglas Street, on the right when traveling east.
30► Alabama (Calhoun County), Ohatchee — Janney Furnace —
On Janney Road 0.1 miles east of Spring Road, on the left when traveling east.
31► Alabama (Chambers County), LaFayette — Essie J. Handy Memorial Cemetery — Chambers County —
On B Street 0.4 miles south of 2nd Street SW, on the right when traveling south.
32► Alabama (Chambers County), LaFayette — Vines Funeral Home and Ambulance Service —
On B Street at 1st Place SW, on the right when traveling north on B Street.
33► Alabama (Chambers County), Valley — Lanier High School —
On Cherry Drive at North 13th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Cherry Drive.
34► Alabama (Cherokee County), Centre — Hatcher School — 1949-1969 —
35► Alabama (Cherokee County), Centre — Mose Hampton 1808-1885 — Early Black Leader and Inventor in Cherokee County —
On West Main Street at Watson Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
36► Alabama (Clarke County), Carlton — Mt. Nebo Death Masks —
On Mt. Nebo Road 0.4 miles north of Belqueen Road, on the right when traveling west.
37► Alabama (Clarke County), Grove Hill — Colored and White Soldiers of World War I —
Near West Cobb Street.
38► Alabama (Clarke County), Thomasville — Williams’ Temple CME Church —
On Davis Avenue East east of East Front Street.
39► Alabama (Colbert County), Cherokee — A Chickasaw Planter — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.4 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
40► Alabama (Colbert County), Cherokee — Something to Chew on — Natchez Trace Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Natchez Trace Access Road (at milepost 320.3), 0.4 miles north of Natchez Trace Parkway.
41► Alabama (Colbert County), Sheffield — 101 Memorial — World War I —
42► Alabama (Colbert County), Sheffield — Percy Sledge/Producer Quin Ivy — "When A Man Loves A Woman" / NORALA and Quinvy Studios —
On East 2nd Street at North Nashville Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 2nd Street.
43► Alabama (Colbert County), Sheffield — Sheffield Colored School/Sterling High School —
On Sterling Boulevard near Southeast 11th Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
44► Alabama (Colbert County), Tuscumbia — Trenholm High School —
On Trenholm Memorial Drive east of South High Street, on the right when traveling east.
45► Alabama (Conecuh County), Lime Hill — Reverend Hillary James Hawkins, D.D. — 1905-1995 —
On Brown Hawkins Road at Fall Lane, on the left when traveling north on Brown Hawkins Road.
46► Alabama (Coosa County), Rockford — Peace & Goodwill Cemetery —
On Alabama Route 22 west of Alabama Route 9, on the right when traveling west.
47► Alabama (Dale County), Ozark — D. A. Smith High School/ Professor D. A. Smith, Principal — Dale County —
On Andrews Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
48► Alabama (Dale County), Pinckard — The Mack M. Matthews School —
On Randolph Street 0.3 miles north of West Hwy 134 East (Alabama Route 134), on the right when traveling north.
49► Alabama (Dallas County), Beloit — The Beloit Industrial Institute —
On Alabama Highway 22 West (Route 22), on the left when traveling east.
50► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — A Courthouse Reduced to Rubble —
On Vine Street at 1st Street North, on the right when traveling north on Vine Street.
51► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Dallas County Courthouse —
On Vine Street, on the right when traveling north.
52► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Kirk-View Farm —
On Oak Street (County Road 155), on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
53► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Methodist Church —
On Mulberry Street south of First South Street, on the left when traveling south.
54► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Who Lived Here? —
Near Oak Street south of 1st Street North.
55► Alabama (Dallas County), Orrville — Whitt Cemetery —
On County Road 9 0.4 miles north of State Route 22, on the left when traveling north.
56► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — A Grassroots Movement — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street at J L Chestnut Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
57► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — 'Bloody Sunday' Attack at Edmund Pettus Bridge / U.S. Congress Approves Voting Rights Act of 1965 —
On Broad Street (Business U.S. 80) at Water Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street. Reported missing.
58► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Street 0.1 miles south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
59► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Campsite 1 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On U.S. 80 at milepost 92 at County Road 67 on U.S. 80.
60► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — First Baptist Church — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street at JL Chestnut Jr Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
61► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — George Washington Carver Homes Projects — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street north of St. Johns Street, on the right when traveling north.
62► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — George Washington Carver Neighborhood — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street at Clark Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
63► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Honoring: Amelia Boynton Robinson - Marie Foster —
On Business U.S. 80 north of Old Montgomery Highway, on the right when traveling north.
64► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — I Had A Dream — Dr. Martin L. King Jr. —
On Martin Luther King Street north of Selma Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
65► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — In Memory of Reverend Hosea Williams, Sr. —
On Business U.S. 80 north of Old Montgomery Highway, on the right when traveling north.
66► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Lewis Scott — A Quote from Lewis - "I See With Memory" —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street 0.1 miles north of St. Johns Street, on the right when traveling north.
67► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Lynching in America / Lynching in Selma —
On U.S. 80, on the right when traveling north.
68► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — R.B. Hudson High School — Dallas County —
On Summerfield Road at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Summerfield Road.
69► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Sanctuary to Stage — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street 0.1 miles north of St. Johns Street, on the left when traveling north.
70► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Selma Army Arsenal — 1862~1865 — Battle of Selma —
On Church Street at Arsenal Place, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
71► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — St. James Hotel — Headquarters of General James H. Wilson — Battle of Selma —
On Water Avenue at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Avenue.
72► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Tabernacle Baptist Church — Dallas County —
On Broad Street (Business U.S. 80) at Minter Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.
73► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Tabernacle Baptist Church — Dallas County —
On Broad Street (Business U.S. 80) at Minter Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.
74► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — The Honorable John Lewis —
On Business U.S. 80 north of Old Montgomery Highway, on the right when traveling north.
75► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — The Selma Movement — (The Beginning) / (The Prize) —
On Broad Street (U.S. 80) at Water Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street. Reported missing.
76► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Turning Point — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street at J L Chestnut Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
77► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Union Troops Charge — The Main Assault of the Outer Works — Battle of Selma —
On Summerfield Road at Highland Avenue (U.S. 80), on the right when traveling south on Summerfield Road. Reported missing.
78► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Valley Creek Presbyterian Church — One of state’s first Presbyterian churches —
On State Highway 22 at County Road 65, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 22.
79► Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Elmore County Training School —
On Lancaster Street 0.1 miles north of Holtville Road (Alabama Route 111), on the right when traveling north.
80► Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Welton Blanton Doby High School — Elmore County —
On Micanopy Street 0.1 miles west of NW Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
81► Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Wetumpka's Bridges —
On Orline Street 0.1 miles south of Hill Street, on the right when traveling south.
82► Alabama (Escambia County), Atmore — Escambia County Training School —
On Martin Luther King Avenue north of McGlasker Street, on the right when traveling north.
83► Alabama (Etowah County), Gadsden — The Lynching of Bunk Richardson —
On First Street.
84► Alabama (Etowah County), Rainbow City — Harmony Baptist Church —
On Rainbow Drive (U.S. 411) at Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling east on Rainbow Drive.
85► Alabama (Hale County), Gallion — Freetown —
On U.S. 80 2 miles east of State Highway 69, on the right when traveling east.
86► Alabama (Hale County), Gallion — Oak Grove School —
On Oak Grove Road 0.1 miles west of Alabama Route 69, on the right when traveling west.
87► Alabama (Hale County), Greensboro — Greensboro Presbyterian Church —
On Main Street at Demopolis Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
88► Alabama (Henry County), Abbeville — Henry County Training School — Established 1914 —
On County Road 25 at County Road 225, on the right when traveling south on County Road 25.
89► Alabama (Henry County), Abbeville — Rosa Parks Lived Here —
On Alabama Route 10 1.3 miles west of U.S. 431, on the right when traveling west.
90► Alabama (Henry County), Newville — Newville High School / Newville Rosenwald School —
On North Broad Street (Alabama Route 173) 0.1 miles south of North Railroad Street (County Road 7), on the left when traveling south.
91► Alabama (Houston County), Dothan — Cherry Street African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On North Cherry Street at East Adams Street, on the right when traveling north on North Cherry Street.
92► Alabama (Jackson County), Paint Rock — The History of Paint Rock, Alabama / Paint Rock Arrests in 1931 Began 'Scottsboro Boys' Cases —
On John T Reid Parkway (U.S. 72) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on John T Reid Parkway.
93► Alabama (Jackson County), Scottsboro — Jackson County Courthouse And The Scottsboro Boys —
On E Peachtree Street, on the right when traveling west.
94► Alabama (Jackson County), Scottsboro — Scottsboro Railroad Depot —
On W Maple Avenue near N Houston Street.
95► Alabama (Jackson County), Stevenson — Averyville —
On Old Mount Carmel Road (County Route 85) at Ohio Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Old Mount Carmel Road.
96► Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — "Peace Be Still" — Mark 4:39 —
Near 17th Street N.
97► Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — 1963 Church Bombing Victims —
Near Messer Airport Highway at University Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
98► Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — 4th Avenue District —
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
99► Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — Alabama Veterans Memorial — Liberty Park —
On Liberty Parkway.
100► Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — Arthur D. Shores — "Dean of Black Lawyers in The State of Alabama." —
On 5th Avenue North, on the right when traveling east.

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