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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI4M_oxmoor-iron-furnaces_Birmingham-AL.html
First blast furnace in Jefferson County erected near this site (1863) by Red Mountain Coal and Iron Co. Destroyed (1865) by Federal troops: rebuilt (1873) and second furnace added. Successful experimental run made in Furnace No. 2 (1876) using loc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG5O_wilsons-raiders_Birmingham-AL.html
Gen. James H. Wilson, USA, having crossed the Tennessee River with a large force of well equipped cavalry, grouped them here at Elyton.Their mission: to destroy Alabama's economic facilities for supporting the War.
From these headquarters he se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG5F_walker-memorial-church_Birmingham-AL.html
In 1818 before Alabama, Jefferson County, Elyton or Birmingham existed, The Elyton Methodist Church was established on Center Street. It was moved to 14 Second Avenue, and in 1909, to its present site. Renamed in 1910 for Corilla Porter Walker (18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82I_united-confederate-veterans_Birmingham-AL.html
(front):United Confederate VeteransCamp Hardee No. 39Camp Hardee No. 39 was organized as a camp of the United Confederate Veterans on August 7, 1891. This cemetery plot was acquired by the camp to provide a final resting place for the men whose va…