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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYJG_the-early-mountain-brook-village-area_Mountain-Brook-AL.html
Once an Indian hunting ground, this land was opened for settlement after the War of 1812. The first settlers, who fought in that war under Andrew Jackson, came here in the early 1820's after the U.S. acquired the land in the Creek Cession of 181. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXA1_robert-jemison-jr-1878-1974-the-old-mill-1927_Birmingham-AL.html
Robert Jemison, Jr. (1878-1974)The Father of Mountain Brook A man of great vision, dream and enthusiasm, Robert Jemison, Jr. was by far the greatest real estate developer of Birmingham's 20th century. The Post-Herald newspaper dubbed him "Mr. B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW6Z_shades-valley-high-school_Birmingham-AL.html
Nationally acclaimed Jefferson County School which originally served students from Homewood, Mountain Brook, Vestavia, Oak Grove, Irondale, Cahaba Heights, Hoover, Rocky Ridge, etc. Opened Fall 1949, closed 1996, demolished 2000. Designed by E.B. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRJS_redmont-park-historic-district_Birmingham-AL.html
Extending across the crest of Red Mountain, is the state's second oldest garden-landscaped residential area. Developed from 1911 to 1935 by Robert Jemison, Jr., Hill Ferguson, and Henry Key Milner using landscape architects C. W. Leavitt of New Yo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI7Q_alabama-veterans-memorial_Birmingham-AL.html
? ? ? ? ? ? Pearl Harbor? ? ? ? ? ? ? May 31, 1941Dear Friend, I hope all is well with you. I am doing well but due to the present state of emergency the Pacific Fleet is held in a place known as Hawaiian Territory. Would you do me a great f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI05_lane-park_Birmingham-AL.html
In 1822 William Pullen, Revolutionary War veteran, acquired this land from the Federal Government for farming. In 1889 his heirs sold the land to the City of Birmingham for use as the New Southside Cemetery which operated from 1889 to 1909 with 4,…
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