The Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway

From 1887-1915, seventeen locks and dams were constructed on the Warrior - Tombigbee Rivers. The first 3 were built on the fall line in Tuscaloosa. This was the site of No. 3, later No. 12.

The Warrior - Tombigbee Development Association, ...

Thurber's Battery

Battery I, 1st Missouri Light Artillery - L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Thurber's Battery,

"I" 1st Missouri Artillery,

L. Wallace's (2d) Division.

This battery, with five guns, was engaged here from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. April ...

Robert Newman's Barn

Here in 1639 stood the barn

of

Robert Newman

where the members of the

Colony of New Haven met for

worship and for the purpose

of organizing a government

Marker is at the intersection of Grove Street and Hillhouse Avenue, on the left when traveling north on ...

Bambo Harris Grist Mill

In c1795 Bambo Harris a freed black slave built and operated the first Water Driven gristmill in the area on Elk Creek. For fifty years his Millstones ground wheat and corn. A member of the Prairie Baptist Church, he was ...

Jacob Thompson

Secretary of Interior, 1857-1861. Confederate secret agent in Canada, U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Birthplace stands 100 yds. southeast.

Marker is on U.S. 158, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Miles Brewton House

Outstanding example of Georgian architecture in America. Built between 1765 and 1769 by Miles Brewton, Revolutionary patriot, with designs of Ezra Waite, architect. Inherited 1775 by Brewton’s sister, Rebecca Motte, Revolutionary heroine, in whose family it has remained. British headquarters ...

Presbyterian Church & Cemetery

Presbyterian Church & Cemetery

Founded 1764

Built at this site on land given by Louis DuBois

Present church built in 1869

Plaque:

Revolutionary soldiers buried here.

Marker is on U.S. 9W (U.S. 9W) 0.2 miles from County Road 14 (County ...

Bethesda Church

Presbyterian. Began as "Hart's Chapel," about 1765. Mother of many churches. The present building erected 1944, stands 3/4 mile south.

Marker is at the intersection of Bethesda Church Road and Bethesda Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling south on Bethesda ...

First Presbyterian Church

1887 – 1987

Building dedicated November 11, 1888

Regular services began in Templeton February 6, 1887. Three months later on May 8, 1887, the First Presbyterian Church was organized by the Presbytery of San Jose with the Reverend Francis H. ...

Thompson's Battery

9th Indiana Light Artillery - L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Thompson's Battery,

9th Indiana Light Artillery,

L. Wallace's (3d) Division.

This battery, of six guns, was in action here from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. April 7, ...