Harper Lee, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was born and raised in Monroeville, AL. The fictional town of Maycomb i …
Elodie Todd Dawson (1844-1881) was a staunch Confederate supporter and sister-in-law of Abraham Lincoln. Her husband, Col. N.H.R. Dawson (1829-1895), …
At the site of this monument, Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest and his troops were paroled by Gen. Canby thus being the last troops east of the Mississippi …
Around midnight on October 15, 1854, the four-story brick Howard College building (then located near the Siloam Baptist Church in Marion) caught fire. …
Shown are pictures of the monument that marks the grave of Mattie O. Blunt Keith (1858-1886). This is just one of many beautiful monuments that you wi …
This Greek Revival-style mausoleum was built between 1841 and 1845 on a chalk bluff overlooking the Tombigbee River in Demopolis. It was built by Mary …
Settlement of Dayton began in the early 19th century, with a town survey done and a “public well” established in 1832. The post office was established …
Shown is a full-length, two-thirds life size statue of William Joseph Melton that’s located in the Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery at Pine Apple, A …
This monument was erected to honor the fallen military personnel of Clarke County who served in World War I. The stone monument sits atop an earthen m …