This historic marker is located on Seymore Avenue, Florence, Alabama.
The text on side one of the marker reads: "The Southern Female University located in this vicinity was created in 1889 by Florence businessmen led by Judge William B. Wood and…
This historical marker is located on South Magnolia Street, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "This area is the military cemetery for Confederate Soldiers. After an 1862 skirmish in the streets of Florence, it was used to bury…
This historic marker is located on N Seminary St., Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Named for the O’Neal family which produced two Alabama governors and for seminary the street on which Synodical Female College was located, the…
This historic marker is located on North Court Street, Florence AL.
The text on the marker reads: "Named for Ferdinand Sannoner, who surveyed the town of Florence for the Cypress Land Company in 1818, the district contains twenty-five structures…
This historic marker is located at Florence's Walk of Honor in River Heritage Park.
The text on the marker reads: "Known as the "Father of Rock and Roll," Sam Phillips established Sun Records in 1952, helping Elvis Presley and other well-known…
This historic marker is located in Florence's Walk of Honor in River Heritage Park.
The text on the marker reads: "In his 14 years in the U.S. House of Representatives (1977-1991), Ronnie Flippo held such important post as the chairmanship of the…
This historic marker is located in Florence's Walk of Honor in River Heritage Park.
The text on the marker reads: "In 1976, Fran McKee became the first woman line officer promoted to Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy. A wide range of opportunities for…
This historic marker is located on 203 Hermitage Dr, Florence, AL.
The text on side one of the marker reads: "Pope’s Tavern Museum is housed in a building that dates back to the early 1800s. According to legend Christopher Cheatham built and…
This historic marker is located on Dr. Hicks Boulevard, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "First school in Florence Public school system built 1890 on land given by Governor Robert M. Patton. It was occupied in 1891. Designed…
This historic marker is located at the intersection of U.S. 72, Killen, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Lock Six, headquarters of Muscle Shoals Canal, was located 1.3 miles south of here. An 1836 attempt to build a bypass canal around the…
This historic marker is locate on the Walk of Honor located at River Heritage Park.
The text on the marker reads: "Representing the Secretary of Defense at the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks in the 1980's, Michael Mobbs was a leader in…
This historic marker is located on McFarland Drive in Florence, AL.
The text on the marker reads: "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.…
This historic marker is located on County Road 158 west of Road 5, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Tracing its roots to the early 1800's. The Macedonia Baptist Church originally met in homes with Joseph Fanning, visiting…
This historic marker is located on Highttower Place, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "After flying more than 90 worldwide reconnaissance missions, in 1990 Lt. Col. Ed Yeilding set a coast to coast aircraft speed record of 67…
This historic marker is located on Old Jackson Hwy, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Christians first met here in a log building which also served as a schoolhouse. In 1909 a frame building was constructed. Because of a single…
This historic marker is located in front of Locust Dell Academy, which is now the Department of History on the Campus of UNA. on N. Wood Avenue, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "On this site Nicholas Marcellus Hentz conducted a…
This historic marker is located on College St, Rogersville, AL.
The text on side one of the marker reads: "Prior to 1912, a private school, Rogersville High School, was housed in a two-story wooden frame building located in this vicinity. On…
This historic marker is located at 698 Mars Hill Road, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Built by Theophilus Brown Larimore and his wife, Esther Gresham Larimore, as a home and educational center. Near site of foundry and arsenal…
This historic marker is located on 301 North Pine Street, Florence, AL.
The text on side one reads: "The Karsner ~ Kennedy House is significant because of its architectural characteristics. Benjamin F. Karsner (1800-1867) of Maryland married Sarah…
This historic marker is located on Hightower Place, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "First serving as a member of the U.S. Senate (1826-1830), John McKinley was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Van Buren, becoming…
This historic marker is located on Cox Creek Parkway (Alabama Route 133), Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "For 21 years following the end of World War II, John Bulls served as Agricultural Extension Advisor for the U.S. Dept. in…
This historic marker is located on Hightower Pl., Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Lawyer and statesman James T. Rapier, a son of free African-American parents in Florence, holds the distinction of being just the second…
This historic marker is located on 918 Military Road, Florence, AL.
The text on the marker reads: "Built by Andrew Jackson 1816-20. Shortened by 200 miles the route from Nashville to New Orleans for movement of supply wagons and artillery. Built…
This historic marker is locate don U.S. Highway 72, near the Indian Mound.
Text on the marker reads: "This is the highest domiciliary mound in the Tennessee Valley. It was build about 1200 to 1500 A.D. by Indians of the Mississippian Culture. Such…
This historic marker is located on Wheeler Street, Rogersville, Alabama.
The text on side one of the marker reads: "The settlement of what is now eastern Lauderdale County (known as “Over Elk”) by non-Native Americans commenced by 1807.…
This historic marker is located in the Walk of Honor located in River Heritage Park.
Text on the marker reads: "Keen observer and researcher of the Civil Rights Movement in the South, Hank Klibanoff won the Pultizer Prize in 2007 for The Race…
This historic marker is located at River Heritage Park with the Walk of Honor.
Text on the marker reads: "The NFL Rookie of the Year (1954) and MVP (1955), Harlon Hill starred with the Chicago Bears. The Harlon Hill Trophy is presented annually to…
This historic marker is located on Gilbert Circle, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "Gilbert School, named in honor of Henry C Gilbert, school superintendent 1892-1904 and long time member of Board of Education was built in 1920,…
This historic marker is at the UNA Lion Habitat on North Wood Avenue, Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "The lion habitat is named in honor of George H. Carroll (1926-1998), a long-standing friend and supporter of the University of…