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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E9V_wrights-mill_Auburn-AL.html
Side 1A popular recreation area for more than 100 years. Original dam located a short distance below Chewacla Lake Dam. Mill located on the west bank and ground both corn and wheat. Earlier mill owners from 1840's were Echols, Hiram Reed, Charles …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19EQ_wittel-dormitory_Auburn-AL.html
Wittel Dormitory has long been admired as one of Auburn's most significant examples of classic nineteenth-century design. Built in the early 1900's by Samuel S. Wittel to house professional women, it also served as a home for three generations of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMY_salem-alabama_Auburn-AL.html
Side A:Among the earliest settlers were the families of Henry Crowder, Dr. D. W. Floyd, Charles Nelms, W. W. Burt, George Heard, John Askew, Moses Pruitt, and Dr. McCoy. Rev. F. L. Cherry, leading historian of East Alabama's first 50 years, wrote …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMX_auburn-university-chapel_Auburn-AL.html
Side A:The University Chapel is the oldest public building in the city of Auburn. Built as a Presbyterian Church, the first service was held in the original Greek Revival-style building on September 13, 1851. Edwin Reese, spiritual leader of the t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMH_the-lathe_Auburn-AL.html
Built in Selma, Alabama, during the early part of the Civil War for the manufacture of military supplies for the Confederate Army. During the war an attempt was made to move it to Columbus, Georgia to prevent its being seized by Federal troops. En…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQMF_toomers-corner-and-the-bank-of-auburn_Auburn-AL.html
This famous intersection, now known as Toomers Corner was named for businessman and State Senator Sheldon Toomer who founded the Bank of Auburn here in 1907. He served 45 years as bank President and 25 years on the Auburn City Council. Toomers Cor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKZE_general-james-henry-lane-house_Auburn-AL.html
The Lane House, built in 1853 at the corner of Thach and College Street, was home to several Auburn University notables, E. T. Glenn, Treasurer, leased it in 1873. Gen. James H. Lane, Aide to Gen. Stonewall Jackson and Head of Engineering, purchas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH9F_noble-hall_Auburn-AL.html
Marker Front:The Greek Revival rock and mortar house was built by Addison Frazer (1809-1873) between 1852 and 1854 and served as the center for a 2,000 acre cotton plantation. Frazer owned 100 slaves and was on the Board of Trustees of Auburn Maso…
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