Gen. Andrew Jackson

Soldier, Statesman, 7th President U.S.A.

Jackson County was created by the State Legislature on December 13, 1819 while in session in Huntsville, Ala. The county was named in honor of Gen. Andrew Jackson who was visiting in Huntsville at the time.

This Statue was presented by the Citizens of Jackson County during the year of the Bicentennial 1776 - 1976

Marker is on East Laurel Street near South Broad Street (State Route 279), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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