A Guide to the Images of the Bronze Map on the Lawn of the Alabama Department of Archives and History

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image of Bronze Map on north lawn of Alabama Department of Archives and History

Bronze map on north lawn of Alabama Archives

1. Damn the Torpedoes--Full Speed Ahead!2. Alabama Beaches3. Grand Bay National Wildlife Reserve4. America's First Mardi Gras5. Iberville and Bienville Found Mobile, 1702
6. Attack on Fort Mims, 18137. Surveying Ellicott's Line, 17998. Wiregrass9. Alabama Peanuts10. Basilosaurus cetoides Swam Here 35 Million Years Ago
11. To Kill A Mockingbird12. Forest Products13. Rattlesnake Rodeo14 Boll Weevil Monument15. Fort Rucker: Home of Army Aviation
16. St. Stephens, U.S. Flag First Raised in Alabama, 179917. Salt Works18. Shipping Cotton to the World19. Longleaf Pine, Alabama State Tree20. Hank Williams
21. Pioneer Life22. Home of George and Lurleen Wallace23. Alabama's First Commercial Oil Well24. Gee's Bend QuiltersSharecropping
26. Bird Dog Field Trial Monument27. Lake Eufaula28. State Song29. Black Belt Plantations30. Rooster Bridge
31. Vine and Olive Colony: Alabamians Welcome French Refugees, 181732. Catfish Farming33. King Cotton34. Cahaba, First State Capital35. 1965 Voting Rights March
36. Daniel Pratt's Cotton Gin Factory37. Wright Bothers' First Flying School, 191038. Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-195639. First Capital of the Confederacy, 186140. Fort Toulouse / Fort Jackson
41. Tuskeegee Institute42. Auburn University43. Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail44. The Federal Road Opens Alabama to Pioneers45. Tenn-Tom Waterway Connects Tennessee Valley to the Gulf
46. Moundville Mississippian Indian Civilization, 1000-1450 A. D.47. University of Alabama48. Automobile Manufacturing49. Cahaba Lily50. Chilton County Peaches
51. Alabama Railroads52. Stars Fell on Mrs. Hodges, 195453. DeSoto Explores Alabama, 154054. Final Battle of the Creek War, 181455. Textile Industry
56. Birthplace of Hugo Black, U.S. Supreme Court Justice57. Grist Mills58. Pioneer Dogtrot Cabin59. Coal Mining60. Vulcan: Symbol of Alabama's Iron Industry
61. Abernathy, King, Shuttlesworth: Civil Rights Leaders62. Medical Research63. Talladega Speedway64. Highest Point in Alabama65. Annie's Town
66. John H. Bankhead: Father of the U.S. Highway System67. Traditional Pottery68. Winston Follows Its Own Path69. Ave Maria Grotto70. Covered Bridges
71. Emma Sansom Guides General Forrest72. Cornwall Furnaces Ironworks, 1862-187573. Birthplace of Jesse Owens74. Alabama State Bank Building75. Eagles Return to Lake Guntersville
76. Shape-Note Singing77. Sock Capital of the World78. Sequoyah: Creator of the Cherokee Syllabary79. Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan -- W-a-t-e-r80. W.C. Handy Plays the Blues
81. Wilson Dam: Taming the Tennessee River82. Fiddling Traditions83. Rocket City84. First State Constitution85. Russell Cave: 10,000 Years of Human Habitation

Updated June 9, 2008

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Alabama Department of Archives & History
624 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-0100
Phone: (334) 242-4435
E-Mail:mark.palmer@archives.alabama.gov