Barton Cemetery

USA / Alabama / Cherokee / Old Lee Highway, Route 72

cemetery, place with historical importance

This cemetery is used by local families for burials. It has significant local history relating to the American Civil War.
Bullet-marked tombstones in this cemetery show evidence of a skirmish here on October 26, 1863, when Gen. P.J. Osterhaus' first division of Sherman's Corps came under fire from Gen. S.D. Lee's Confederate troops.

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Coordinates: 34°44'10"N 87°52'56"W

Navistar International Corp. 1.4 km
Locust Shores 9 km
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge 9 km
Seven Mile Island Wildlife Management Area 11 km
River Bend Solar Power Farm 12 km
Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals Campus 22 km
Underwood-Petersville, Alabama 24 km
North West Alabama Regional (MSL/KMSL) 25 km
Kendale Gardens 31 km
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail - The Shoals 32 km

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Navistar International Corp. Locust Shores Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge Seven Mile Island Wildlife Management Area River Bend Solar Power Farm Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals Campus Underwood-Petersville, Alabama North West Alabama Regional (MSL/KMSL) Kendale Gardens Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail - The Shoals