General John Coffee Marker

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Title

General John Coffee Marker

Subject

Historic Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, AL

Description

This historic marker is located on Cloverdale Road/Co Rd 157, just off N. Cox Creek Pkwy, Florence, Alabama. The text on the marker reads:
"General John Coffee
Home Site and Grave
Cavalry Commander under Andrew Jackson throughout War of 1812: (Creek War, Pensacola, New Orleans). Negotiated many treaties ceding Indian lands to U.S. Made original surveys of Tennessee Valley."

Creator

Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama

Source

“General John Coffee Marker”. Accessed 11/03/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Date

Late 1900s

Type

Text