Carmichael House/Sierra Vista Realty

301 North Garden Avenue

Built in 1927

The Carmichael House was built by William and Margaret Ziegan Carmichael on 131.05 acres. On December 11, 1911, Margaret, a single woman at the time, purchased the property from John and Ellen Reilly for $8,000. ...

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Est. 1838

Side A

The original church, built one block south of the present site, was consecrated in 1843 by Bishop Leonidas Polk. In 1861, the second Bishop of Alabama, the Rt. Rev. Richard H. Wilmer, was elected there. During the Battle of ...

Troops of Colonial Wars at Ticonderoga

In tribute

to the heroism of the troops under the unfortunate

Maj. Gen’l. James Abercromby

in the attack on the French lines, July 8th, 1758,

to mark the capture of Fort Carillon by

Lieut. Gen’l. Sir Jeffrey Amherst

July ...

USO Club / NCO Annex / Army Service Club

Landmark Restaurant

400 W. Fry Blvd.

Built in 1942

Originally constructed as a USO Club on land purchased by the U.S. Government from Mrs. Margaret Carmichael for the sum of $1.00, this facility served military personnel during World War II. It was closed ...

Grave of John T. Scopes / Scopes "Monkey Trial"

(side 1)

Grave of John T. Scopes

Here is buried the man who, at age 24, taught Darwin's theory of evolution to a Dayton, Tennessee, biology class. The Paducah native and University of Kentucky graduated violated a Tennessee law forbidding the teaching ...

Dedicated to the men and women who perished on September 11th, 2

On this fateful date, the Marfa Border Patrol Sector was conducting a ground breaking ceremony for the new Alpine station facility you see standing in the background. The ceremony was halted when the report was received and all personnel were ...

Arsenal Anvil

Anvil used in Selma’s Confederate Arsenal to make armament for Southern forces.

Presented to Sturdivant Museum Association April 1, 1961 by the Southern Railway Company which as the Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad Company purchased the anvil among scrap disposed of ...

Isom's Ferry

Chattahoochee River, at mouth of Soap Cr., .75 mi. N.W., operated in the 1860`s by James Isom. Federal Army records cite it variously as Isham's Ford or Fy., Phillip's Fy., Cavalry Fd. The first of the Federal troops to pass ...

La Casita Restaurant

465 East Fry Boulevard

This site is within the Oliver Fry 280-acre homestead, which was filed August 11, 1912; the patent (or deed) was received August 11, 1916. Erwin Fry, the second oldest of Oliver and Elizabeth Fry's ten children, became ...

Selma Navy Yard and Ordnance Works

This boulder

marks the site of the

Selma Navy Yard

and the Ordnance Works

destroyed by the Federals

1865This tablet is placed in honor of the memory

of hundreds of faithful men who made these

great works a base for war material for the

entire Confederate Army and ...