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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZXC_section-of-core_Guntersville-AL.html
Drilled from Limestone Bedrock during Construction Guntersville Dam 1935-1938
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZX8_events-in-marshall-county_Guntersville-AL.html
28-29 July, 1862 Guntersville shelled-burned by Union Artillery, Cavalry and Infantry.
Skirmish at Fern's Law's, Matthew's Landings and Ft Deposit.
1 May 1862 - Sand Mountain Cavalry Battle CSA Gen. Forrest - Union Col. Streight.
24 Aug…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZX4_veterans-of-foreign-wars-marshall-county_Guntersville-AL.html
Honoring those who served in combat - Especially those who made the supreme sacrificeWorld War IRichardson,Robert C.Mashburn, Millard J.Totherow, Charlie Shuttleworth, Walter F.Searcy, Charles H.Parrish, Steve R.Walker, Thomas P.Leach, William G.S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ8H_federal-troops-burn-guntersville-during-civil-war_Guntersville-AL.html
January 15, 1865 was perhaps the darkest day in the history of Guntersville. At noon, Forty Federal marines from the gunboat U.S.S. General Grant were sent to burn the town. After the mission was completed, only seven buildings remained standing -…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNJ_fry-cemetery_Guntersville-AL.html
Located on the hilltop 500 feet southwest of here. Fry Cemetery typifies rural valley-and-ridge community cemeteries of the 1800s. The Fry family emigrated from Virginia to this area when it was still part of the Mississippi Territory. Revolutiona…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSKK_1883-methodist-church-cemetery_Arab-AL.html
A congregation of the Methodist Episcopal Church North erected a log church, possibly named Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, adjacent to this cemetery in 1883. The church served as Arab's first school. The earliest marked grave is 1883, though olde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSKJ_first-united-methodist-church_Arab-AL.html
Founded in 1892 under the leadership of the Rev. B.O.H. Cochran, this is the oldest church congregation inside Arab's original town limits of one square mile. Twenty-eight names were listed on the church's original membership roll. Affiliated with…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR77_first-arab-high-school_Arab-AL.html
In the early 1900s, students from Arab enrolled at Albertville High School because Arab didn't have a high school. On group, called the "Brindlee Mountain Boys", would travel to Guntersville by buggy and then by train to Albertville to attend scho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR76_farmers-exchange_Arab-AL.html
The Farmer's Exchange was a focal point of commerce during the early years of the young town of Arab. Farmers exchanged their corn, eggs, butter, hides and other agricultural products for a barrel of flour, a stand of lard or other "groceries". Wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR2Y_stephen-tuttle-thompson_Arab-AL.html
Indirectly responsible for the naming of the town, Stephen Tuttle Thompson was born Feb. 22, 1832, in Rhea County, Tennessee. He moved to west Marshall County with his parents about 1840 and relocated in 1858 to what became Thompson's Village and …