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Little Cedar Grove Baptist Church

Built in 1812, this is the oldest church building still on its original location in the state. Interior shows rifle openings in walls, a balcony and raised pulpit. Burial plot adjoins church.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 52 and ...

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Old Brick School House

Old Brick School House

Built 1833

Here in 1835 was assembled the

First County Court in Elizabethtown

Marker is at the intersection of Tomlinson Avenue and 7th Street, on the left when traveling north on Tomlinson Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Chinworth Bridge

Built 1897 across Tippecanoe River by Bellefontaine Bridge and Iron Company of Ohio. Single-span 140-foot iron bridge is last remaining Pratt through truss bridge in county. U.S. Highway 30 bypassed it in 1924. Closed to vehicle traffic 1975. Leased by ...

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First Baptist Church

Organized 1818, oldest church in Tuscaloosa County. First building was of logs. A brick structure completed 1830 and larger one at this site 1884. Educational building erected 1924 and present sanctuary 1958. Sunday School organized here 1830. Influenced by leadership ...

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Edith Bolling Wilson

Edith Bolling Wilson was born here on 15 Oct.

1872, where she lived with her parents Judge

William H. and Sallie White Bolling and ten

siblings. Edith Bolling married Norman Galt in

1896 and after his death in 1908 she operated

his Washington, D.C., jewelry ...

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Battery 5 of the Dimmock Line

In 1862 – two years before the first Federals appeared at the city’s gates – Confederate Captain Charles Dimmock oversaw the construction of a ten-mile line of defensive works ringing Petersburg. In front of you is Battery 5 one of ...

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1st Lieutenant Evander McNair Robeson

The Breakthrough

1st Lieutenant Evander McNair Robeson

Company K, 18th North Carolina

Infantry, Lane’s Brigade,

Wilcox’s Division, Third Corps

Resident: Bladen County, North Carolina

Enlisted: April 1861

A comrade of Robeson’s wrote about the battle on April 2, 1865: “The men of Lane’s Brigade were some ...

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Soldiers Buried in Carmel Cemetery

Revolutionary War

1776-1783

Hamilton, Thomas

Hamilton, Anne K.

Florida War

1836

Hamilton, D.K.

War Between the States

1861-1865

Boggs, T.H.

Boggs, T.E.

Davis, John O.

Ellenberg, H.J.

Fennell, T.G.

Grice, Daniel

Hinton, J.T.

Hunt, W.P.

Hamilton, J.A.

Hamilton, L.G.

Lay, Chas. M.

McCann, R.J.W.

Russell, T.H.

Russell, T.W.

Richardson, C.P.

Richardson, J.F.

Richardson, W.E.M.

Robinson, J.K.

Sheriff, Thos.

Stewart, S.D.

Stewart, John

Marker is at the intersection of Carmel Church ...

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Sheepherder's Cabin

Spanish missionaries brought the first domesticated sheep to California. During the Gold Rush, sheep provided food and textiles to people seeking their fortune in California.

In 1906, Thomas Quinn built this cabin to provide housing for shepherds tending flocks of sheep ...

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Robert Enoch Withers

Robert Enoch Withers was born in Campbell

County on 18 Sept. 1821. After graduation

from the medical department at the University

of Virginia in 1841, he practiced medicine

in Campbell County and Danville until 1861.

During the Civil War Withers achieved the

rank of colonel in ...

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