Cheap Things To Do in Fort Mitchell, Alabama

Inscription. Near here was the home of Confederate Brigadier General James Cantey who arrived in 1849 to operate a plantation owned by his father. Prior to coming to Russell County he had practiced law at his birthplace, Camden, South ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Approximately one mile due east of this marker, back down the Old Federal Road, called by frontiersmen and Indians the Three Notched Trail or the Three Chopped Way, stood Fort Mitchell, an early 19th century American ... More on HMDB

Operation Schedule : M-Sat. 10-5; Sun. 1-5 ; Description : Fort Mitchell is located in East Alabama along then banks of the Chattahooche River. It has been said that Russell County, is second only ... More on 800Alabama.com

Inscription. This military graveyard was established soon after Fort Mitchell was built by General John Floyd of the Georgia Militia. Located just south of the stockade, the cemetery was used betwe... More on HMDB

Operation Schedule : Office open M�F 8�4:30; cemetery open daily. ; Description : Final resting place for U... More on 800Alabama.com

Very interested in local southern history, my husband & I took this short trip to Fort Mitchell expecting o... More on TripAdvisor

Operation Schedule : Call for schedule. ; Description : 1813 fort, defensive moat, 12-ft.-high log palisade, houses, barracks, powder magazine. ... More on 800Alabama.com

Inscription. The most popular game among the Indians of this region was "stick ball." This field has been constructed so that the game may be enjoyed again in the Chattahoochee Valley where it was played for hundreds of years. Sometimes ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Marker Front: Near here is the site where John Crowell lived, died, and is interred. Colonel Crowell was born in Halifax County, North Carolina, on September 18, 1780; moved to Alabama in 1815, having been appointed as ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named in honor of, Pvt Elmer E. Fryar: Congressional Medal of Honor, 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, United States Army, , Erected by United States Army. , Marker series. This marker is included in the Congressional ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In September 1821 Rev. William Capers was sent to Fort Mitchell, by the South Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, to negotiate with the chiefs of the Creek Indian Nations for a mission which would teach ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named in honor of Sgt Hank Gowdy who put his major league career on hold to join the infantry and serve the nation in WWI, Rededicated 29 April 2005, Fort Benning Soldiers and family members, Cal Ripken, Jr. BG Benjamin ... More on HMDB