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Maple Hill Cemetery is the oldest and largest cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.Founded on two acres (8,000 m 2) in about the year 1822, it now encompasses nearly 100 acres (400,000 m 2) and contains over 80,000 burials.
Spencer was the first woman mayor of Huntsville, and the first woman mayor of one of Alabama's "four main cities," which also include Birmingham, Mobile and Montgomery. [3] When Spencer was first elected mayor in 1996, she was the co-owner of a local funeral home. [4] Spencer is a former teacher in the Huntsville City School System. [3]
The monument consists of a life-sized granite statue of a Confederate soldier holding a rifle. [1] The base underneath the statue is engraved with text praising what it describes as the "noble cause" of the Confederacy and commemorating those who lost their lives fighting for it, including Huntsville local General John Hunt Morgan.
Honoring her legacy. Betty White‘s loved ones have already begun to plan her memorial in the wake of her Friday, December 31, death at age 99. Betty White's Best Moments Through the Years Read ...
The resident of Huntsville, Alabama, had been in the Army for more than 10 years, the past three as a drill sergeant. Burtram, who was from Cleveland, Alabama, spent 12 years in the Army and had ...
Alexander White (October 16, 1816 – December 13, 1893) was an American lawyer from Alabama, who represented Alabama in the U.S Congress as a Whig (1851–53), and as a Republican (1873–75). White was born in Franklin, Tennessee. He moved to Courtland, Alabama with his family. White went to the University of Tennessee.
Alabama (8th district) March 31, 1914 74 Arteriosclerosis [83] Atlantic City, New Jersey: Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Alabama: Christopher C. Harris: August 6, 1900 May 8, 1839 Athens, Alabama: 63rd (1913–1915) William O'Connell Bradley Republican Kentucky : May 23, 1914 67 Uremia caused by complications from streetcar fall: Washington, D.C.
Oaklawn (also known as the John Robinson House and the Robinson-Dilworth House) is a historic residence in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built in 1844 by John Robinson, a longtime revenue commissioner in Madison County who became one of the county's largest landowners. During the Civil War, the house was used by the Union Army as an officers ...