Spring Garden

Spring Garden (HM260Z)

Location: Piedmont, AL 36272 Cherokee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 58.388', W 85° 33.223'

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Was originally named Ambersonville after one of the early families that settled the community. A post office was established in 1842 as Liberty and changed to Spring Garden in 1844. The Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad began rail service through the town in 1870. The line later became part of the Southern Railway and was abandoned in the 1970's.
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HM NumberHM260Z
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Placed ByCherokee County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at 7:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 633608 N 3760119
Decimal Degrees33.97313333, -85.55371667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 58.388', W 85° 33.223'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 58' 23.28" N, 85° 33' 13.38" W
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Area Code(s)256
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1299 County Rd 29, Piedmont AL 36272, US
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