Molloy’s Springs

(Old Brooksville Hotel)

Built by Peter Brooks in 1883, serving the needs of tourists, local citizens, mourners, partyers, Clampers, and a host of others ever since.

Dedicated January 15, 1983

by

Yerba Buena No.1 – Joaquin Murrieta No.13

Sam Brannan No.1004, Monterey Viejo No.1846,

Mountain Charlie ...

Pine Apple Historic District

Pine Apple, Alabama

Founded in 1825, the town of Pine Apple became a regional commercial center due to its strategic location as the end of the Selma to Pensacola Railroad line from 1871 to the 1890s. The progressive spirit of Pine ...

Indian Springs Baptist Church

This sanctuary was built one mile west of this site about 1825 near springs used by local Indians. The original wood-frame building survived virtually unchanged, with no modern conveniences. An Indian Springs petitionary letter was presented to the Bethlehem Baptist ...

Prehistoric Mound

(Probably Built Between 100 B.C and 400 A.D.)

This is the highest domiciliary mound in the Tennessee Valley. It was probably built between 100 B.C. and 400 A.D. by a prehistoric people of the ancient Woodland Culture. Such mounds served as ...

Peterman, Alabama

Front:

The first settlers came to this area in 1815. Major Walker built a grist mill and a log structure was built which served as a school and a religious meeting place for three different denominations. Settlers came to clear land ...

Pinos Altos

Once the seat of Grant County, Pinos Altos, survived conflicts with the Apache. A gold discovery in 1860 by three 49ers from California stimulated a boom that led to the establishment of this mining camp which produced over $8,000,000 of ...

Prehistoric Native Americans / Historic Native Americans

(Circa 8,000 B.C. ~1500 A.D.) / (Circa 1550 A.D.~ 1816 A.D.)

Side A

This area near the mouth of Cypress Creek was inhabited by Archaic People as early as 8,000 B.C. Their main food consisted of freshwater mollusks from the river.

(These mussels ...

McFarland Park and Recreation Area

This bottom land serves as a reservoir for TVA's flood control program.

Florence leases it for recreational purposes when not being used by TVA.

Major Robert McFarland, a native of Ireland, his wife, Kate Armstead McFarland, and their seven children resided ...

Puryearville

The Puryearville Methodist Church began as a society near Burnt Corn in 1820 and was located here c. 1830 to c. 1943. Richard C. Puryear deeded 2 acres of land on March 25, 1843 to Isaac Betts, George Watson, William ...

Allie Pierce Reynolds

"Superchief"

New York Yankees 1947 - 1954

One of the Yankees' greatest right hand pitchers

Hurled two no hitters in 1951

Starred on five straight World Champions 1949 - 1953

Five time All-Star

.686 Yankee winning percentage

Erected by the ...