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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E5K_first-baptist-church_Dothan-AL.html
In November 1887 nine charter members organized the First Baptist Church of Dothan. In 1888 the Church erected a one room frame structure at 205 South Saint Andrews Street. A beautiful Gothic brick building in the SE corner of Main and Oates St…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWMT_marvin-holman_Dothan-AL.html
A mule trader for 65 years, was known throughout the nation for the slogan,"Tolable' fair dealer" opposite this site, on the southeast corner of East Main and Holman Streets stood one of the south's largest mule stables. Built in 1917, the 27,000 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRK4_johnny-mack-brown_Dothan-AL.html
Side AJohnny Mack Brown, an outstanding athlete and western movie star, was born in Dothan on September 1, 1904. Johnny Mack was one of nine children born to John Henry and Hattie McGillivray Brown. The Brown family home was located on South Saint…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRK3_poplar-head-spring_Dothan-AL.html
Located near this marker is the Poplar Head Spring which served as a meeting place for Indian traders prior to the arrival of the white and black settlers. The Alibamu Indians of the Chattahoochee River basin met the Creeks of the Choctawahatchee …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRK1_the-founding-of-dothan_Dothan-AL.html
Side AIn the late 1700s and 1800s, horse and ox-drawn covered wagons from Charleston, Savannah, and Jacksonville traveled across the South as pioneer families searched for a place to build new homes and to start a new life. Those pioneers, who pas…
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