First Log Cabin / First Frame House

First Log Cabin

Here in April 1821, three years after the Jackson Purchase, the first home, a round-log cabin, was built by James and William Pore. Only a few Indians remained. James Davis, his wife and three sons, built a shelter ...

Mormon Battalion

LDS Church

Camp Dec 13 1846

Capt P.C. Merrill

Returned to

San Pedro 1877

Erected 1960

Marker is at the intersection of West Patton Street (Arizona Route 80 at milepost 301) and South Church Street, on the right when traveling east on West Patton Street.

Courtesy ...

This Tablet Commemorates the Visit of Lafayette

Soldier of France

Volunteer in the cause of

American Liberty

Guest of the Nation

Entertained in Selma

On his way to Cahaba

1825

Placed by the Cherokee Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

Selma, Alabama

June 14, 1931

Marker is at the intersection of Water Avenue and Washington Street, on the ...

Cleburne's & Maney's Divs.

July 22, 1864. These troops, with Walker’s and Bate’s divs., Hardee’s A.C. (CS) made a 15-mi. night march from Atlanta to attack the rear of McPherson’s Army of the Tenn. (US) posted on Flat Shoals Road in East Atlanta. Cleburne’s ...

Site of Selma-Dallas County’s 1st Bridge 1884-1940

Toll Fees

(Until 1900)

5¢ Pedestrians

10¢ Peddlers, Horseman

25¢ 1 Horse Buggy

50¢ 2 Horse Buggy

75¢ 4 Horse Buggy

Camelback type

High Truss Bridge

1- 228’ Swing Span

2- 200’ Fixed Spans

1- 265’ Approach

Built by

Milwaukee

Bridge Works

Cost: $55,000 (1885)

The corner stone of the 1st bridge across the Alabama River ...

Blendon Presbyterian Church

On this site the Blendon Presbyterian Church held services from 1830 to 1865 on land donated by Edward Phelps to the Blendon Township Trustees for church purposes.

Marker is at the intersection of Hempstead Road and Dempsey Road, on the left ...

Robert Loveman

Poet

In Loving Memory

Robert Loveman

Poet

Cleveland, Ohio

April 11,1864

Hot Springs, Arkansas

July 9,1923

He spent most of his life in Dalton, Georgia

where he did the greater part of his writing including the famous

"Rain Song"

"It isn't raining rain to me it's raining daffodils"

"The mortal tide move ...

Mormon Battalion

LDS Church

Dec 14, 1846

Last camp on

San Pedro

Turned west

toward Tucson

Erected 1960

Marker is on 4th Street (Business U.S. 10) near Ocotillo Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Redoubt Brannan

Fortress Rosecans

... scattered about on the most commanding positions inside the [fortress] are four or five "redoubts" or small square forts, mounting heavy siege guns, which completely command the lunettes and also the surrounding country. These works are all named ...

Mt. Gilead Baptist Church

Fort Gaines, Georgia

This church was constituted on July 21, 1822, under the leadership of the Rev. Jim Davis, when Fort Gaines was part of Early County. Land for the church was donated and deeded by J. Hugh Edge. The ...