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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ATB_orange-beach-municipal-complex_Orange-Beach-AL.html
The community of Orange Beach goes back to at least 1838, as evidenced by property deeds. As an incorporated city, it is quite young. Following Hurricane Frederic on September 12, 1979, with all its publicity, Orange Beach was 'discovered'…
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Romar Beach began as a large homestead property with three miles of beachfront spanning from Gulf State Park to Hwy 161 in Orange Beach. The original property now covers only 480 feet. It was a true homestead and the owners were required t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ASQ_perdido-pass_Orange-Beach-AL.html
Before 1906, Perdido Pass was located three miles east of today's Pass. It was all a part of Point Ornocor with a short river at its end curving to the west. The pass was narrow and very dangerous. Alabama Point and Ono Island did not exist.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CWY_orange-beach-community-cemetery_Orange-Beach-AL.html
(front)The property where the cemetery is located was part of a Spanish Land Grant issued to the Suarez family prior to the War of 1812. In 1925, a United States Land Patent was confirmed and issued. The property has been in use since the days of …
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