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ALABAMA HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE NAMES Revised June 2010 With 2010 Legislative Acts The following is a list of named highways and bridges located on State, U.S., and Interstate routes, as well as local county and city designations. This list was prepared by the State of Alabama Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Planning, Surveying and Mapping Division as well as the Bureau of Media and Community Relations, from all known available descriptions found during research. These departments do not accept responsibility for unobtainable or unknown data or inaccuracies in data from research. ND THE ALAGA BRIDGE Local Designation Marie Bankhead Owen, The Story of Alabama , (N.Y. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1949), Volume II, pp. 260-262 On AL-12, US-84 across the Chattahoochee River near Alaga in Houston County 12-35-40.0 (For the Town of Alaga) ND THE ATWOOD FERRY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-269 across the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River at Birmingport in Jefferson County 269-37-17.9 ND THE JOHN H. BANKHEAD TUNNEL Local Designation On AL-16/US-90 underneath the Mobile River in Mobile County 16-49-28.7 (U.S. Senator John Hollis Bankhead, author of First Federal Aid to States Act, State Legislator and Captain, C.S.A.) ND THE JOHN T. COCHRANE BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-16 over the Mobile River in Mobile County 16-49-33.1 (Dismantled) Another on AL-16 across the Tensaw and Spanish Rivers between Mobile and Baldwin Counties 16-49-37.6A ND THE COLUMBIA BRIDGE Local Designation Marie Bankhead Owen, The Story of Alabama , (N.Y. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1949), Volume II, pp. 260-262 On AL-52 across the Chattahoochee River at Columbia in Houston County 52-35-26.4 (For city of Columbia and Columbia Lock and Dam) ND THE COPELAND FERRY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-269 across the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River in Walker County 269-64-4.1 ND THE DAUPHIN ISLAND BRIDGE Local Designation Over the Mississippi Sound and Dauphin Island Bay on AL-193 193-49-0.8 (Previous Bridge named by Gov. Frank Dixon in 1940, Bienville Bridge. Project was delayed 12 years because of World War II)

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  • ALABAMA HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE NAMES Revised June 2010

    With 2010 Legislative Acts The following is a list of named highways and bridges located on State, U.S., and Interstate routes, as well as local county and city designations. This list was prepared by the State of Alabama Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Planning, Surveying and Mapping Division as well as the Bureau of Media and Community Relations, from all known available descriptions found during research. These departments do not accept responsibility for unobtainable or unknown data or inaccuracies in data from research.

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    THE ALAGA BRIDGE Local Designation Marie Bankhead Owen, The Story of Alabama, (N.Y. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1949), Volume II, pp. 260-262 On AL-12, US-84 across the Chattahoochee River near Alaga in Houston County 12-35-40.0 (For the Town of Alaga)

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    THE ATWOOD FERRY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-269 across the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River at Birmingport in Jefferson County 269-37-17.9

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    THE JOHN H. BANKHEAD TUNNEL Local Designation On AL-16/US-90 underneath the Mobile River in Mobile County 16-49-28.7 (U.S. Senator John Hollis Bankhead, author of First Federal Aid to States Act, State Legislator and Captain, C.S.A.)

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    THE JOHN T. COCHRANE BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-16 over the Mobile River in Mobile County 16-49-33.1 (Dismantled) Another on AL-16 across the Tensaw and Spanish Rivers between Mobile and Baldwin Counties 16-49-37.6A

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    THE COLUMBIA BRIDGE Local Designation Marie Bankhead Owen, The Story of Alabama, (N.Y. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1949), Volume II, pp. 260-262 On AL-52 across the Chattahoochee River at Columbia in Houston County 52-35-26.4 (For city of Columbia and Columbia Lock and Dam)

    ND THE COPELAND FERRY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-269 across the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River in Walker County 269-64-4.1

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    THE DAUPHIN ISLAND BRIDGE Local Designation Over the Mississippi Sound and Dauphin Island Bay on AL-193 193-49-0.8 (Previous Bridge named by Gov. Frank Dixon in 1940, Bienville Bridge. Project was delayed 12 years because of World War II)

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    THE DIXIE GRAVES PARKWAY Marie Bankhead Owen, The Story of Alabama, (N.Y. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1949), Volume II, pp. 260-262 From Gulf Shores to Ft. Morgan (on AL-180) (Dixie Bibb Graves, wife of Gov. Bibb Graves 1927-31, 1935-39, & U.S. Senator)

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    THE BENJAMIN FITZPATRICK BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-14 across the Tallapoosa River at Tallassee in Elmore County 14-26-35.5 (Benjamin Fitzpatrick, Governor 1841-45, U.S. Senator and President ProTem of U.S. Senate)

    ND THE FOSTERS FERRY Local Designation On AL-7 across the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County 7-63-9.8

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    THE DR. C. P. GAY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-27 across the Pea River in Geneva, Geneva County 27-31-3.8 (Local physician of the 1800's, lived in Pera)

    ND THE GILBERTS FERRY Local Designation On AL-77 across the Coosa River in Etowah County 77-28-7.4B

    ND THE BIBB GRAVES BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-111 across the Coosa River at Wetumpka in Elmore County 111-26-0.9 (Bibb Graves, Governor, 1927-31, 1935-39)

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    THEJAMES HATCHER HIGHWAY Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 1/13/87 US-84, AL-12 from the eastern city limits of Elba to the western city limits of Enterprise in Coffee County (Recognition of his dedication to the performing arts)

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    THE LEON BROOKS HINES BRIDGE Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 1/12/87 On AL-3, US-31, over the Seaboard System Railroad between Wawbeek and Canoe in Escambia County 3-27-7.0 (House of Representatives 1974-82)

    ND THE JUDKINS FERRY BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-9 across the Tallapoosa River between Montgomery and Elmore Counties 9-51-40.4 A & B

    ND THE W.S. KELLER MEMORIAL BRIDGE On AL-3 across the Tennessee River at Decatur in Morgan County 3-52-21.9A (William Simpson Keller, State Highway Engineer, 1911-25, half-brother to Helen Keller)

    ND THE LILLIAN BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-42 across Perdido Bay to Lillian, Florida 42-02-54.2

    ND THE MAPLES BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-127 across the Elk River in Limestone County 127-42-13.1

  • (Prominent local family)

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    THE MCGOWAN BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-15, US-29 across the Conecuh River in Escambia County 15-27-19.7 (McGowan's Ferry 1873-90)

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    THE MEMORIAL BRIDGE 1925, Replaced Moscow Ferry 8-60-20.7 Officially naming bridge, or bridges, that will hereafter span the Tombigbee River in the vicinity of Moscow -- 8-60-23.7 (Commemorate the plan "To Bridge the 'Bigbee' with Cocks" donated for sale by prominent people) Note: See the Rooster Bridge and the Demopolis Rooster Bridge

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    THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL August 1922 Communiqu from U.S. War Department Official Designation of US-90 east of San Antonio as the Old Spanish Trail--Enters Alabama from Pensacola near Seminole and is routed through the State over US-90 via Loxley, Spanish Fort, Mobile into Mississippi near Grand Bay (Commemorative, theoretical route taken by Alvar Nuncez Cabeza DeVaca from St. Augustine, Florida to San Diego, California in 1500's--promoted by Old Spanish Trail Association)

    ND THE EDMUND PETTUS BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-8, US-80 across the Alabama River at Selma in Dallas County 8-24-25.3 (Edmund Pettus, U.S. Senator)

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    THE REESE FERRY Local Designation On AL-3, US-31 across the Alabama River between Montgomery and Autauga County 3-51-25.0B

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    THE R.B. RUSSELL BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-6, US-82 across the Chattahoochee River in Eufaula, Barbour County 6-03-21.9 (U.S. Senator from Georgia)

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    THE J.B. SIMMONS BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-12, US-84 across the Pea River in Elba in Coffee County 12-16-12.1 (John B. Simmons, Founder of Elba (Bentonville))

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    THE JOHN SNODGRASS BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-117 across the Tennessee River at Stevenson in Jackson County 117-36-11.5 ABC #17 Original Bridge replaced in 1958 (Captain John Milton Snodgrass, Attorney, Circuit Judge, Alabama Legislator and Captain, 71st U.S. Infantry, 4th Div., World War I)

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    THE THOMAS H. WATTS BRIDGE Local Designation On AL-4, US-78 across the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River at Lynns Perkin, Walker County 4-64-25.1B (Thomas Hill Watts, 1863-65, Governor, (Attorney General of C.S.A., Representative and Senator in Alabama Legislature)

    08/23/27 THE JOHN H. BANKHEAD BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-4/US-78 across the Coosa River at Riverside in St. Clair County

  • 4-58-21.9 ABC #4 (John Hollis Bankhead, U.S. Senator, Author of First Federal Aid to States Act, State Legislator and Captain, C.S.A.)

    08/23/27

    THE CLEMENT C. CLAY BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341, RS On US-231, AL-53 across the Tennessee River at Whitesburg in Madison County 53-52-8.7B ABC #8 Gov. Bibb Graves designated the names as memorials on original 15 ABC toll bridges (Clement Comer Clay, Governor 1835-37, Territorial and State Legislator, U.S. Senator and Representative, Chief Justice of State Supreme Court, and Member of State Constitutional Convention)

    08/23/27

    THE B.B. COMER BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-35 across the Tennessee River at Scottsboro in Jackson County 35-36-9.8A ABC #6 Gov. Bibb Graves designated the names as memorials on original 15 ABC toll bridges (Braxton Bragg Comer, Governor 1907-11)

    08/23/27

    THE WILLIAM B. CRUMPTON BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 Over Tombigbee River at Nanafalia on AL-10 in Choctaw County 13-46-41.4 ABC #12 Gov. Bibb Graves designated the names as memorials on the original 15 ABC toll bridges. (Prohibitionist leader and local doctor)

    08/23/27

    THE GEORGE S. HOUSTON BRIDGE Approved 08/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341, RS On AL-1 across the Tennessee River at Guntersville in Marshall County 1-48-18.1A, ABC #7 Gov. Bibb Graves designated the names as memorials on original 15 ABC toll bridges (George Smith Houston, Governor 1874-78, U.S. Senator and Representative and State Representative) *Condemned and removed in 1992. Adopted 4-12-94, SJR 125.

    08/23/27

    THE GEORGE S. HOUSTON BRIDGE Approved 08/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341, RS On AL-1 across the Tennessee River at Guntersville in Marshall County 1-48-18.1A, ABC #7 Gov. Bibb Graves designated the names as memorials on original 15 ABC toll bridges (George Smith Houston, Governor 1874-78, U.S. Senator and Representative and State Representative) *Condemned and removed in 1992. Adopted 4-12-94, SJR 125.

    08/23/27

    THE WILLIAM R. KING BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341, RS On AL-13 across the Warrior River at Demopolis in Marengo County 13-46-41.4 ABC #15 (U.S. Vice-President Elect, died before Oath of Office, and Senator)

    08/23/27

    THE J. LEE LONG BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-28 in Wilcox County across the Alabama River at Miller's Ferry 28-66-12.0 ABC #1 (Legislator and Author of the Alabama Bridge Corporation Act)

    08/23/27

    THE J. LEE LONG BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-28 in Wilcox County across the Alabama River at Miller's Ferry 28-66-12.0 ABC #1 (Legislator and Author of the Alabama Bridge Corporation Act)

    08/23/27 THE JOHN T. MILNER BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341

  • On AL-17 across the Tombigbee River at Cochrane in Pickens County 17-54-7.1 ABC #9 Replaced with the Huyck Bridge (State Senator, Engineer, Colonel in C.S.A. and Surveyor General in California) Note: Replaced with Huyck Bridge

    08/23/27

    THE JOHN T. MORGAN BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-38 across the Coosa River at Childersburg in St. Clair County 38-59-26.6B ABC #5 (U.S. Senator 1877-94 and Confederate General)

    08/23/27

    THE JOHN PELHAM BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-9 across the Coosa River at Cedar Bluff in Cherokee County 9-10-20.2 ABC #3, Replaced with John Lawson Burnett Bridge, Act 3015182, SS, Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 2363 (Major C.S.A. Horse Artillery of Northern Virginia)

    08/23/27

    THE RAPHAEL SEMMES BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-13 over the Tombigbee River at Jackson in Washington County 13-65-28.9 ABC #13 (Confederate and U.S. Naval Hero) Destroyed and replaced with "Joe C. McCorquodale, Jr., Bridge", Act 74, H 8, Approved 3/10/75, Pg. 201 13-65-28.7 A & B

    08/23/27

    THE JULIA S. TUTWILER BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-39 across the Tombigbee River at Gainesville in Sumter County 39-60-11.2 ABC #10 (Educator) Name Change "The Julia Tutwiler-Barnes Aduston Rogers Bridge", Act 1088, HJR 15, 3rd SS Approved 11/12/81, Pg. 351

    08/23/27

    THE OSCAR W. UNDERWOOD BRIDGE Approved 8/23/27, Pg. 278, Act 292, H 341 On AL-14 across the Black Warrior River at Eutaw in Greene County 14-32-24.5 ABC #14 (U.S. Congressman and Senator)

    08/25/27

    THE SHOALS NATIONAL FOREST AND BIRMINGHAM HIGHWAY Approved 8/25/27, Pg. 324, Act 338, H 72 Road #69 beginning at Muscle Shoals, thence through Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Leighton, Town Creek, Hatton, Landersville, Moulton, Wren, the National Forest, Houston and Clear Creek Falls, Jasper and thence over the Bankhead Highway to Birmingham (Route was designated but never actually established)

    03/09/31

    THE JOHN CRAFT HIGHWAY Approved 3/9/31, Pg. 189, Act 125, HJR 69 US-43 from Mobile to Florence (State Senator and Highway Commission Chairman, 1919)

    06/29/31

    THE CLAIBORNE-MURPHY BRIDGE Approved 6/29/31, Pg. 375, Act 330, HJR 179 On US-84, AL-12 across the Alabama River near Claiborne in Monroe County Changed the designation from William Wyatt Bibb Bridge ABC #2, replaced 1985 12-50-3.3 (Pioneer Town of Claiborne and Fort Claiborne and Governor 1825-29; Governor and Congressman John Murphy) Approved 9/11/85, Pg. 17, Act 774, HJR 21 (Naming new bridge construction)

    08/01/31 THE BANKHEAD HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389

  • To perpetuate names of prior commemoration US-78 through the state via Heflin, Anniston, Birmingham, Jasper, Hamilton, and into Mississippi (U.S. Senator John Hollis Bankhead Sr., author of First Federal Aid to States Act, State legislator and Captain in C.S.A.)

    08/01/31

    THE BEE LINE HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 327, Act 702, S 389 To perpetuate names of prior commemoration US-31 from Tennessee at Ardmore via Decatur, Cullman, Birmingham, Clanton to Montgomery, thence south on US-231 via Troy and Dothan into Florida

    08/01/31

    THE W.W. BRANDON HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389, RS To perpetuate names of prior commemoration US-31 Montgomery to Mobile (William Woodward Brandon, Governor of Alabama 1923-27)

    08/01/31

    THE COLLINS-PLOWMAN BRIDGE Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 816, Act 683, HJR 237 On AL-34 across the Coosa River on the Talladega-St. Clair Line 34-58-4.5 Original bridge replaced 1963, known locally as Stemley Bridge (Jess A. Collins, distinguished Baptist Minister during reconstruction--Thomas L. Plowman, loyal Confederate Soldier and U.S. Congressman)

    08/01/31

    THE JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389, RS To perpetuate names of prior commemoration From Mississippi on US-90 via Grand Bay to Mobile, then US-43 from Mobile to Grove Hill and Thomasville, then AL-5 to intersection with AL-22 then on AL-22 to Selma, from Selma on US-80 through Montgomery to intersection with US-29, then US-29 via Opelika to the Georgia State Line. Another branch is located on US-82 from Montgomery to Union Springs, Midway and Eufaula to the Georgia State Line. (Jefferson Davis, President of Confederate States of America)

    08/01/31

    THE DIXIE OVERLAND HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389 To perpetuate names of prior commemoration US-80 from the Georgia State Line via Montgomery, Selma and into Mississippi near Cuba (Dixie Overland Highway Commission promoting from Savannah, Georgia to San Diego, California)

    08/01/31

    THE JACKSON HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389 ROUTE PROJECTED NOT ACTUALLY ESTABLISHED to perpetuate names of prior commemoration Enter the state from Tennessee through Florence, Russellville, Vernon, and thence into Mississippi--1922 Annual Report of State Highway Commission (Commemorate Jackson Military Road 1815)

    08/01/31

    THE LEE HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389 To perpetuate names of prior commemoration US-72 from Tennessee State Line near Bridgeport via Scottsboro, Huntsville, Athens, Florence, Tuscumbia and into Mississippi near Margerum (General Robert E. Lee, Confederate States of America)

    08/01/31

    THE UNIVERSITY HIGHWAY Approved 8/1/31, Pg. 827, Act 702, S 389, RS To perpetuate names of prior commemoration Connects Montgomery with Tuscaloosa over AL-6 and US-82 (The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa)

  • 03/08/39

    THE GOLD STAR HIGHWAY Approved 3/8/39, Pg. 165, Act 115, SJR 35 US-11 within the boundaries of the State of Alabama (A Memorial to the War Dead of Alabama and to Those Mothers who gave Their Sons to Alabama)

    09/22/39

    THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY Approved American State Papers, Vol. 1, 1832 Approved 9/22/39, Pg. 595, Act 444, H 440 Authorizing the Alabama Highway Department to acquire such lands as required by U.S. Department of Interior for development of that portion of the Natchez Trace Parkway transversing the State of Alabama. (Prior to 1776, was used by Buffalo Herds and Indians, then became Pioneer Land Route between Nashville and Natchez, 1801) Authorization Treaties with Chickasaw and Choctaw, 10/24/1801 and 12/17/1801

    06/16/45

    THE JOKE WHEELER HIGHWAY Approved 6/16/45, Pg. 154, Act 134, H 426, Act 528, H 774, Approved 9/21/39, Pg. 822 US-231, US-431 to AL-53 in Huntsville; AL-53 to AL-20, then AL-20 to Decatur and Florence to the Alabama-Tennessee Line (General Joseph Wheeler "Fighting Joe Wheeler", Confederate and U.S. General, Statesman, author and planter) Note: See State Trooper David E. Temple Memorial Highway

    06/12/47

    THE BLUE STAR DRIVE Approved 6/12/47, Pg. 3, Act 6, SJR 13 US-31 within Alabama (In appreciation to the men and women of Alabama who served the United States during World War II)

    09/04/51

    THE PARADISE DRIVE Approved 9/4/51, Pg. 1042, Act 605, H 686 Part repealed and renamed "The Albert Patterson Highway", Act 41, H37, Approved 2/19/59, Pg. 77 Beginning at the Florida State Line and US-231 running northeast on Houston County Road #55 from Cottonwood to Ashford to Henry County Line, thence northeasterly on Henry County Road #55 through Henry County to intersection with US-431, thence along US-431 to Seale, thence on AL-169 to Opelika, from Opelika on US-280 to Sylacauga and Harpersville; then on AL-25 to Ashville, then AL-53, US-231 from Ashville to Oneonta and Huntsville to the Tennessee Line or an alternative route via S-1, US-431 from Opelika to Anniston to Huntsville

    05/20/53

    THE HERBERT J. MEIGHAN BRIDGE Approved 5/20/53, Pg. 19, Act 11, HJR 17 On AL-1 across the Coosa River in Gadsden, Etowah County 1-28-9.5 (J. Herbert Meighan, Mayor of City of Gadsden)

    06/26/53 THE MUSCLE SHOALS-MOBILE SHORT ROUTE Approved 6/26/53, Pg. 179, Act 131, H 171 Beginning at Florence on US-43 to Hamilton, continuing southerly on AL-17 to Deer Park and on to Mobile on US-45, AL-17

    06/30/53 THE BARRETT HIGHWAY Approved 6/30/53, Pg. 208, Act 165, H 422, RS Portion of AL-14 within the boundaries of Pickens County (W. E. Barrett, outstanding member of both Senate and House of the State of Alabama)

    07/21/53 THE SAM HOBBS HIGHWAY Approved 07/21/53, Pg. 279, Act 210, HJR 69 AL-14 from Selma to Opelika and US-431 from Opelika to Phenix City (Samuel F. Hobbs, Jr., U.S. Congressman)

  • 04/05/56

    THE BLUE AND GREY HIGHWAY Approved 4/5/56, Pg. 352, Act 60, SJR 20, 2nd SS The route traversed by U.S. Highway No. 231 from the point where such highway crosses the Alabama-Tennessee State line south Montgomery, via Huntsville, Oneonta, Ashville, Pell City, Talladega, Rockford and Wetumpka, and U.S. Highway No. 31 from Montgomery southwesterly to Mobile, via Greenville, Evergreen, Brewton and Bay Minette (Memorialize the North vs. South Conflict)

    07/12/57

    THE WILLIAM STEMBRIDGE GRADY BRIDGE Approved on 7/12/57, Pg. 173, Act 123, SJR 49 On AL-123 between US-84 and US-231 across the Little Choctawhatchee River in Houston County 123-35-5.7 (Pioneer, leader, educator, farmer and merchant)

    07/22/57

    THE HOWARD COOPER BRIDGE Approved 7/22/57, Pg. 194, Act 149, SJR 56, RS On AL-6 across the Cahaba River at Centreville, Bibb County 6-04-13.1 A & B (Wiley Howard Cooper, an eminent member of the Senate of Alabama)

    08/02/57

    THE JOSHUA MARION FOLSOM MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 8/2/57, Pg. 219, Act 164, HJR 62, RS On AL-167 across the Pea River in Coffee County 167-16-18.8 (Tax Collector, Commissioner and Deputy Sheriff of Coffee County and father of Governor "Big Jim" Folsom)

    08/16/57 THE BUCK ISLAND BRIDGE Approved 8/16/57, Pg. 361, Act 282, H 793 On AL-99 across the Elk River in Limestone County 99-42-9.7

    09/18/57

    THE JIM FOLSOM BRIDGE Approved 9/18/57, Pg. 780, Act 561, H 838 On AL-12 across the Tombigbee River at Coffeeville in Choctaw County 12-12-22.6 (James Elisha Folsom, Governor 1947-51, 1955-59)

    09/18/57

    THE HEART OF DIXIE HIGHWAY Approved 9/18/57, Pg. 788, Act 568, H 339, RS Sam Englehardt Drive and Heart of Dixie Highway (Both and Separately) Act 12, HJR 12, SS, Approved 9/14/61, Pg. 1807 US-231 from the Alabama-Tennessee State Line to Sylacauga and US-280 from Sylacauga southeasterly to the Alabama-Georgia state line at Phenix City

    02/19/59

    THE ALBERT PATTERSON HIGHWAY Approved 2/19/59, Pg. 77, Act 41, H 37, 1st SS (Repealed Conflicting Laws) AL-1, US-431 from Huntsville to Phenix city and on to Dothan, repeals portion of Paradise Drive, Act 605, H 686, Pg. 102, 9/4/51 (State Senator and State Attorney General-Elect who was assassinated before taking the Oath of Office)

    02/24/59

    THE GENERAL JOHN COFFEE ROAD Approved 2/24/59, Pg. 93, Act 48, SJR 5, RS Portion of AL-20 from intersection with US-72 North to intersection of Waterloo Road in Florence, Lauderdale County (Gen. John Coffee, Calvary Commander, War of 1812, made Original Surveys of Tenn. Valley)

    05/20/59

    THE JOHN B. BENSON ROAD Approved 5/20/59, Pg. 412, Act 3, HJR 10 RS The portion of AL-35 from the B.B. Comer Bridge (35-36-9.8A) to intersection with County Road #67 from said intersection to Langston, all within Jackson County (State Senator from the Fifth Senatorial District 1951

  • 06/24/59

    THE DEMOPOLIS ROOSTER BRIDGE Approved 6/24/59, Pg.368, Act 99, S31, RS Approved 6/24/59, Pg.568, Act 99, S31, SS, 8-60-22.2 The bridge on U.S. 80, which crosses the Tombigbee River and connects Marengo and Sumter Counties now known as The Memorial Bridge is hereby redesignated and shall hereafter be known as The Demopolis Rooster Bridge, in honor of F. I. Derby. Note: See The Rooster Bridge and The Memorial Bridge

    11/13/59

    THE DESOTO PARKWAY Approved 11/13/59, Pg. 1116, Act 425, HJR 701 In DeKalb County; beginning at a point on the western brow of Lookout Mountain where County Road 89 intersects SR-35; thence northwestward along said County Road 89 via Desoto State Park headquarters and the paved road through Desoto State Park; thence continue through the main entrance to Desoto State Park and along the paved road to the top of Tutwiler Gap; thence continue down the side of Lookout Mountain along said Tutwiler Gap to a point of ending at SR-117

    11/13/59

    THE G.E. HILL BRIDGE Approved 11/13/59, Pg. 1116, Act 424, H 700, RS On AL-35 across Little River at the DeKalb-Cherokee County Line 35-10-14.1 (G. Euclid Hill, DeKalb County Commissioner)

    08/07/61

    THE LESTER KERSEY BRIDGE Approved 8/7/61, Pg. 555, Act 489, HJR 82, RS On AL-52 across the Pea River in Geneva County 52-31-7.1 (Geneva County soldier killed in World War I)

    08/07/61

    THE JOHN S. O'NEAL HIGHWAY Approved 8/7/61, Pg. 528, Act 471, HJR 80, RS AL-65 beginning at the Tennessee line and extending through Paint Rock Valley to intersection with AL-2, US-72 (John Silor O'Neal, eminent member of Alabama House of Representatives)

    09/14/61

    THE SAM ENGLEHARDT DRIVE AND HEART OF DIXIE HIGHWAY (BOTH AND SEPARATELY) Approved 9/14/61, Pg. 1807, Act 12, HJR 12, SS Redesignated from "The Heart of Dixie Highway" Act 568, H 339, Approved 9/18/57 On US-231 from the Alabama-Tennessee State Line south to Sylacauga via US-280, southeasterly to the Alabama-Georgia State Line in Phenix City (Sam Englehardt, Jr., State Senator and Representative and Director of Alabama Highway Department)

    09/14/61

    THE HEART OF DIXIE HIGHWAY AND SAM ENGLEHARDT DRIVE (BOTH AND SEPARATELY) Approved 9/14/61, Pg. 1807, Act 12, HJR 12, SS Redesignated from "The Heart of Dixie Highway" Act 568, H 339, Approved 9/18/57 On US-231 from the Alabama-Tennessee State Line south to Sylacauga via US-280, southeasterly to the Alabama-Georgia State Line in Phenix City (Sam Englehardt, Jr., State Senator and Representative and Director of Alabama Highway Department)

    09/14/61

    THE NOCCALULA-DESOTO PARKWAY Approved 9/14/61, Pg. 1825, Act 33, HJR 23, SS Running from Noccalula Falls in Gadsden on Etowah County Road 89 to County Road 3 in Cherokee County, to AL-176 in DeKalb County, then AL-176 into DeSoto State Park and ending on AL-35 (Noccalula Falls and DeSoto State Park)

    09/15/61 THE JOHN LAWSON BURNETT BRIDGE Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 2362, Act 301, S 182, SS On AL-9 across the Coosa River at Cedar Bluff in Cherokee County

  • 9-10-20.2 Replaced ABC #3 John Pelham Bridge (U.S. Congressman)

    09/15/61

    THE CHEROKEE COUNTY MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 2362, Act 301, S 182, SS On AL-25 across the Coosa River near Leesburg in Cherokee County 25-10-6.2 (Memorial to men and women of Cherokee County who served in U.S. Armed Services)

    09/15/61

    THE CONFEDERATE ROAD Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 2081, Act 139, S 106, SS AL-143 designated in Montgomery and Elmore Counties (Commemorate the Confederacy) Note: See the Robinson Springs Road

    09/15/61 THE HAMLET MILL BRIDGE Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 1944, Act 68, H 225, SS On AL-49 across Emuckfaw Creek southeast of New Site in Tallapoosa County 49-62-40.0 (Thomas Jefferson Hamlet's Grist Mill)

    09/15/61 THE JOHN WHITE PATTERSON WAY Approved 9/15/61, Pg. 1824, Act 29, HJR 19, SS Part of US-78 in Walker County near Jasper which constitutes a four-lane bypass (John Malcolm Patterson, former Attorney General and Governor of Alabama)

    06/18/62

    THE ALBERT BOUTWELL HIGHWAY Approved 6/18/62, Pg. 13, Act 1, HJR 3, SS AL-79 beginning at Scottsboro in Jackson County and extending through Marshall and Blount Counties to Birmingham in Jefferson County (Member of Alabama Senate and Lieutenant Governor of Alabama)

    07/17/62

    THE WOOLSEY FINNELL BRIDGE Approved 7/17/62, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department On AL-6, US-82 across the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County 6-63-19.0 (Judge, Colonel in Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army and First Highway Director for the State of Alabama)

    05/30/63

    THE MALCOLM EDWARDS BRIDGE Approved 5/30/63, Pg. 398, Act 23, HJR 12, RS On AL-41 over the Conecuh River in Escambia County 41-27-4.8 (Alabama Legislature Representative from Escambia County)

    08/06/63 THE LEWIS DAVIS LEWIS HIGHWAY Approved 8/6/63, Pg. 617, Act 221, HJR 98, RS Portion of AL-159 from US-82 at Gordo to the Fayette County Line (Dr. Lewis Davis, former Pickens County Commissioner)

    08/23/63

    THE ELLISON-AYERS HIGHWAY Approved 8/23/63, Pg. 720, Act 273, HJR 119, RS AL-102 from Townley to US-43 located in Fayette and Walker Counties (E.C. Ellison, Walker County Commissioner-- J.W. Ayers, Publisher, Fayette County Newspaper)

    09/04/63

    THE OLD MILITARY BRIDGE Approved 9/4/63, Pg. 979, Act 445, SJR 51, RS On AL-225 across Bay Minette Creek (Bayou Minette) in Baldwin County 225-02-2.1 (Military crossing in 1704, Blakely to the Village, original bridge built in early 1800's, destroyed in Civil War Battle of Blakely)

    09/11/63 THE DR. CHARLES THIGPEN HIGHWAY Approved 9/11/63, Pg. 1021, Act 468, HJR 130, RS AL-263 from junction with AL-185 northwest of Greenville to a junction with AL-21 at Braggs in Butler and Lowndes Counties

  • (Dr. Charles Austin Thigpen, eminent eye surgeon-1888)

    08/13/64

    THE GEORGE C. WALLACE TUNNEL Approved 8/13/64, Pg. 35, Act 9, HJR 11, SS Under the Mobile River on I-10 in Mobile County I-10-49-27.0 (Governor, Representative and Circuit Judge)

    11/19/64

    THE BILLY WATSON HIGHWAY Approved 11/19/64, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department AL-30 south of Eufaula to Clayton, then AL-51 via Louisville and Clio to intersection with US-84 northwest of Enterprise (Local business and civic leader and colorful political mentor)

    05/05/65

    THE BATTLESHIP PARKWAY Approved 5/5/65, Pg. 373, Act 261, HJR 89, SS Portion of US-90, US-98, US-31, and AL-16, commencing at Spanish Fort and running westward to the entrance to the Bankhead Tunnel (Battleship U.S.S. Alabama Memorial Park)

    05/20/65

    THE O'DANIEL BRIDGE Approved 5/20/65, Pg. 282, Act 211, HJR 70, SS On AL-229 spanning the Tallapoosa River at Milstead between Elmore and Macon Counties 229-44-3.8 (Former Elmore County Commissioner Paul J. O'Daniel)

    10/18/65

    THE MCFARLAND BOULEVARD Approved 10/18/65 and 5/10/66, Resolutions in Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department The entire US-82 Bypass through cities of Tuscaloosa and Northport in Tuscaloosa County (Ward W. McFarland, Highway Director, 1947-51, State Docks Director 1955-59)

    08/19/66 THE HERMAN NELSON HIGHWAY Approved 8/19/66, Pg. 179, Act 151, HJR 38, SS AL-145 between Clanton and Wilsonville in Chilton and Shelby Counties (Director of Alabama Highway Department 1954-58, 1963-68)

    09/12/66

    THE DON MCMILLAN BRIDGE Approved 9/12/66, Pg. 433, Act 290, HJR 59, SS On AL-5 across the ICG Railroad in Brent in Bibb County 5-04-8.5 (Captain Donald McMillan, U.S. Army, First Calvary, killed in Vietnam)

    07/28/67

    THE HUGH ROWE THOMAS BRIDGE Approved 7/28/67, Pg. 373, Act 45, HJR 30, RS On AL-69 spanning the Black Warrior River between Tuscaloosa and Northport in Tuscaloosa County 69-63-16.5 (Memory of Hugh Rowe Thomas, Representative from Tuscaloosa)

    07/31/67

    THE FRANK DOBSON BRIDGE Approved 7/31/67, Pg. 486, Act 150, SJR 23, RS On AL-10 over the Alabama River between Camden and Yellow Bluff in Wilcox County 10-66-13.5 (Francis M. Dobson, Civil Engineer, road and bridge builder)

    09/05/67 THE WILLIAM BRANTLEY CRAWLEY ROAD Approved 9/5/67, Pg. 870, Act 323, HJR 85, RS AL-201 connects US-29, AL-15 to AL-93 southeast of Banks in Pike County (Local civic and business leader)

    09/5/67 THE MAURICE CASEY DOWNING BRIDGE Approved 9/5/67, Pg. 936, Act 371, HJR 111, RS Over the West Fowl River on AL-188 in Mobile County 188-49-15.5

  • (Maurice A. Downing, Representative in Alabama Legislature)

    01/18/68

    THE TROY UNIVERSITY HIGHWAY Approved 1/18/68, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department Portion of US-231 from Montgomery via Troy, Ozark, Dothan to the Alabama-Florida State Line (Commemorate Troy State University, Troy)

    06/12/68

    THE LURLEEN BURNS WALLACE OVERPASS Approved 6/12/68, Resolution in Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department On 36th St. over L & N Railroad in Wylam, City of Birmingham, Jefferson County 25-37-M01.2 City of Birmingham Bridge (First Woman Governor of Alabama)

    07/31/68 THE PINSON VALLEY PARKWAY Approved 7/31/68, Resolution in Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department AL-79 from Tarrant City north to the Jefferson County Line (Colloquial name)

    08/15/68

    THE DITTO'S LANDING BRIDGE Approved 8/15/68, Resolution in Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department On AL-53 across the Tennessee River between Morgan and Madison Counties 53-52-8.7A (Local ferry operator John Ditto--1910)

    05/14/69

    THE ALBERT P. BREWER BOULEVARD Approved 05/14/1969, Pg. 134, Act 88, HJR 43, SS The portion of State Highway 202 from 8th Street and Quintard Avenue in Anniston, AL, to the point of its intersection with U.S. Highway 78 (In honor of our esteemed Governor) *NOTE: The portion of Old State Highway 202 beginning at a point on the new relocation of State Highway 202, westerly, to end with junction of U. S. Highway 78 is now maintained by Calhoun County

    05/14/69

    THE NELSON-WALLACE RAILROAD OVERPASS Approved 5/14/69, Pg. 108, Act 54, SJR 22, SS The overpass by which U.S. Highway 29 (AL-113) crosses the railroad tracks (Seaboard Systems Railroad) at Flomaton in Escambia County (As a tribute to Herman L. Nelson, former Director of Alabama Highway Department and Lurleen B. Wallace, First Woman Governor of Alabama)

    05/14/69

    THE ROBERT ALSTON RUSSELL MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 05/14/69, Pg. 99, Act 44, SJR 9, SS The bridge across the Elkahatchee Creek portion of Lake Martin (R. A. Russell, longtime friend of recreation and conservation in the State of AL; Founder of Windcreek Park; largely instrumental in procuring a bridge across the Elkahatchee Creek portion of Lake Martin)

    05/15/69

    THE FLORENCE STATE UNIVERSITY HIGHWAY Approved 5/14/69, Pg. 132, Act 85, HJR 38, SS Those parts of U.S. Highway 72 and U.S. Highway 72 Alternate located within the State of Alabama (Florence State University, now University of North Alabama)

    07/22/69

    THE BILL NICHOLS SCENIC HIGHWAY Approved 7/22/69, Pg. 532, Act 212, HJR 80 That strip of road in Talladega County and Clay County, designated State Highway 148, which connects State Highway 9 at Millerville, AL with State Highway 21 and U.S. Highway 231 at Sylacauga, AL (Local U.S. Representative)

    08/19/69 THE J.M. MOORE HIGHWAY Approved 8/19/69, Pg. 904, Act 459, SJR 55 That so much of Highway 159 as extends from Fayette in Fayette County to the Pickens County line

  • (J.M. Moore, Judge in Fayette County)

    09/12/69 THE BRINDLEE MOUNTAIN PARKWAY Approved 9/12/69, Pg. 1285, Act 729, HJR 162 Portion of U.S. Highway 231 from the Tennessee River to city limits of Arab, AL (Local family who came to America around 1795)

    09/12/69

    THE SESQUICENTENNIAL HIGHWAY Approved 9/12/69, Pg. 1276, Act 714, HJR 138 That so much of Highway 150 as runs between the city of Bessemer and Highway 31 in Jefferson County (Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Alabama's Statehood)

    03/04/70

    THE ALBERT M. RAINS BOULEVARD Approved 3/4/70, Pg. 2686, Act 73, SJR 15, SS Portion of US-411 and AL-25 from the end of Rainbow Drive to the beginning of Ewing Ave. in Gadsden in Etowah County (U.S. Representative)

    04/15/71

    THE SLAUGHT MCMAHAN BRIDGE Approved 04/15/71, Pg. 63, Act 19, HJR 11, 1st SS The bridge on Etowah County Road Number 287 over the Coosa River in Etowah County, AL (Served as a faithful and loyal servant of the people as a member and as Chairman of the Etowah County Board of Revenue)

    06/14/71

    THE BOB GUILLOT WHITEWAY Approved 6/14/71, Pg. 267, Act 26, SJR 19 Portion of US-31 within the corporate limits of the City of Vestavia Hills in Jefferson County (Dr. Robert M. Guillot, President of The University of North Alabama and former Mayor of Vestavia Hills)

    06/28/71 THE EDDINS ROAD Approved 6/28/71, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department AL-109 from Florida State Line to US-231, then to Houston County Road 19 from US-231 to US-84

    07/22/71

    THE LURLEEN-BUZZARD ROOST CREEK BRIDGE Approved 07/22/71, Pg. 367, Act 99, HJR 70, RS The bridge at White Pike Road over Buzzard Roost Creek located five miles south of Cherokee, AL in Colbert County (The late Governor Lurleen B. Wallace, due to an untimely death, it is in remembrance of her and a token of our (the people of Alabama) affection for her)

    08/11/71

    THE PHILLIPS BRIDGE Approved 08/11/71, Act 226, HJR 114, RS The bridge crossing L. M. Smith Lake on Cullman County Road Number 15; between the communities of Brusby Pond and Wheat (In honor of Mr. John Phillips; an outstanding farmer and citizen of Cullman County, for a great many years)

    08/11/71

    THE ROOSTER BRIDGE(S) Approved 8/11/71, Pg. 520, Act 225, HJR 111 On US-80 which crosses the Tombigbee River and connects Marengo and Sumter Counties (The bridge across the Tombigbee River at Moscow, just below Marengo and Sumter Counties) 8-60-22.2 (In Honor of Frank I. Derby, originator and coordinator of the sale of Roosters donated by prominent people with proceeds to build the bridge "Spanning the Bigbee") Replaced with 8-60-23.7 Note: See the Demopolis Rooster Bridge and the Memorial Bridge

    08/31/71 THE JOHN TYLER MORGAN BRIDGE Approved 8/31/71, Pg. 1248, Act 518, HJR 153 The new bridge in Dallas County, AL spanning the Alabama River on U.S. Highway 80

  • (U.S. Senator 1877-94 and Confederate General)

    09/07/71

    THE AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 9/7/71, Pg. 1638, Act 878, H 630, RS Also, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 3/13/72; I-65-51-13.2 A & B The Alabama River Bridge on Interstate 65 at Montgomery (In honor of and In gratitude to the American Legion Organization)

    09/07/71

    THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO HIGHWAY Approved 09/07/71, Pg. 1700, Act 945, SJR 77, RS Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 3/13/72 That part of Alabama Highway 25 beginning at the intersection with Alabama Highway 61 at Greensboro and running in a northeasterly direction to a point at the intersection with U.S. Highway 411 at Ashville and that part of U.S. Highway 231 running northeasterly from Vincent to the Intersection of thereof with Alabama Highway 25 south of Ashville (University of Montevallo at Montevallo)

    09/20/71 THE DON L. MICHAEL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 09/20/71, Pg. 3108, Act 1920, HJR 175 Alabama Highway 101 in Lauderdale County (Local recipient of U.S. Medal of Honor for Heroism in Vietnam conflict)

    10/01/71

    THE BULL CONNOR HIGHWAY Approved 10/01/71, Pg. 3958, Act 2478, HJR 215 Also, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department, 3/17/72 Alabama Highway 22 between Selma and Clanton (The Honorable Eugene Conner, President of Public Service Commission; an outstanding public servant)

    06/08/73

    THE GULF BEACH HIGHWAY Approved 06/08/73, Pg. 49, Act 17, SJR 17, RS State Highway 182 located in Baldwin County and running parallel with the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico (A principal access to the Gulf State Park and many other tourist attractions of the area)

    06/08/73

    THE LURLEEN B. WALLACE BOULEVARD Approved 06/08/73, Pg. 56, Act 26, HJR 23, RS The portion of I-359 from the intersection of I-59 to 12th Street and that portion of Alabama 69 from 12th Street to the intersection of U.S. Highway 82 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County (Lurleen Burns Wallace, First Woman Governor of Alabama)

    06/25/73

    THE JUDSON COLLEGE-MARION INSTITUTE HIGHWAY Approved 06/25/73, Pg. 92, Act 61, HJR 60, RS The portion of Alabama Highway 5 from Thomasville, AL north to the intersection of said highway with Interstate Highway 59 north of West Blocton (Local private college and private military institute)

    07/11/73

    THE GULF SHORES PARKWAY Approved 07/11/73, Pg. 114, Act 85, HJR 91, SS The portion of State Highway 59 located in Baldwin County running south from Interstate Highway 65 to the Gulf Beach Highway (State Highway 182) (From which the highway runs, it is considered appropriate to designate it as such)

    07/11/73

    THE HOOPER DRIVE Approved 07/11/73, Pg. 118, Act 91, HJR 109, RS The section of U.S. 431 beginning at the northernmost point of the Corporate City Limits of Albertville and extending to the southernmost point of said Corporate Limits; Marshall County (For contributions that the Hooper family made toward the growth and stability of the City of Albertville)

    07/11/73 THE STILLWATER HIGHWAY Approved 07/11/73, Pg. 115, Act 87, HJR 100, RS Alabama Highway 49 in Tallapoosa County from I-85 North to Dadeville

  • (Local resort on Lake Martin)

    07/30/73

    THE JOHN T. REID PARKWAY Approved 07/30/73, Pg. 258, Act 224, HJR 114, RS That portion of the public highway known as the Highway No. 72 By-pass that is located within the city limits Scottsboro, AL, Jackson County (Mayor of Scottsboro)

    08/08/73

    THE GULF SHORES PARKWAY Approved 08/08/73, Pg. 329, Act 297, HJR 164 County Road 47 located in Baldwin County running south from Interstate Highway 65 to State Highway 59 (From which the county road runs, it is considered appropriate to designate it as such)

    09/05/73

    THE RICHARD MALONE BRIDGE Approved 09/05/73, Pg. 1489, Act 974, Act 166, RS The new Coosa River Bridge to be located on Highway 77 in Southside, AL, Etowah County (State Senator Richard Malone) Repealed 05/08/79, Pg. 98, Act 74, SJR 11, RS Etowah County

    09/05/73

    THE TANNEHILL TRAIL Approved 9/5/73, Pg. 1221, Act 804, SJR 32, RS From downtown Tuscaloosa via Old US-11 through Cottondale, Coaling, Vance, thence through Woodstock via Green Pond into Tannehill Park, from Tannehill Park over the Eastern Valley Highway to Kimbrell Road, thence via Kimbrell Road to Buckville and McCalla, thence down Old US-11 to the corner of 4th and 19th street in Bessemer, thence down 4th Avenue to Five Points West, thence to the Arlington Home (To commemorate Tannehill Furnace and Foundry, 1847)

    09/17/73 THE RICHARD BEARD MEMORIAL PARKWAY Approved 09/17/73, Pg. 1853, Act 1089, SJR 103, RS The portion of U.S. Highway 11 between Birmingham and Trussville in Jefferson County (Local farmer, Agricultural Specialist and State Commissioner of Agriculture)

    09/18/73

    THE CULVER ROAD Approved 9/18/73, Pg. 1939, Act 1154, HJR 249, RS & Act 1149 HJR 223, RS, 9/18/63, Pg. 1931 (Both Acts Identical) On AL-7 at Tuscaloosa-Greene County line to a point where Ninth Street and Fifteenth Street combine (John Culver, State Legislator)

    09/18/73

    THE HISTORIC MOBILE PARKWAY Approved 09/18/73, Pg. 1999, Act 1188, HJR 193, RS The portion of U.S. Highway 90 from its connection with Battleship Parkway and extending west to the Mississippi State Line (U.S. 90 is one of the oldest highways in the nation and helps to connect many historic streets and Tourist Attractions)

    09/18/73

    THE LURLEEN B. WALLACE BRIDGE Approved 09/18/73, Pg. 1932, Act 1147, HJR 264 The bridge over the Black Warrior River on Interstate 59 near Fosters, AL in Tuscaloosa County I-59-63-8.8 A & B (Lurleen Burns Wallace, First Woman Governor of Alabama)

    01/22/75 THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS BRIDGES Approved 1/22/75, Pg. 26, Act 16, SJR 16 On US-431 Memorial Parkway in Huntsville, Madison County 1-45-24.5 A & B

    03/10/75 THE JOE C. MCCORQUODALE, JR. BRIDGE Approved 3/10/75, Pg. 202, Act 74, H 8, 2nd SS On US-43 over the Tombigbee River between Clarke and Washington Counties

  • 13-65-28.7 (State Legislator and Speaker of the House)

    05/02/75 THE J.C. GRIFFIN HIGHWAY Approved 5/2/75, Pg. 355, Act 130, SJR 49, 3rd SS AL-183 within Perry County (Local Civic Leader)

    06/30/75

    THE LAKE GUNTERSVILLE STATE PARKWAY Approved 6/30/75, Pg. 540, Act 59, HJR 48, RS Portion of US-431 from I-59 at Gadsden in Etowah County to Guntersville in Marshall County (Lake Guntersville State Park)

    07/28/75

    THE AVE MARIA GROTTO BOULEVARD Approved 7/28/75, Pg. 566, Act 79, HJR 89, RS Portion of US-278 from the intersection with I-65 to the intersection with AL-69 at East Point in Cullman County (Grotto of Miniature Models of Religious Shrines)

    07/28/75

    THE ERNEST S. COLLIER BRIDGE Approved 7/28/75, Pg. 574, Act 89, HJR 90, RS On US-231 across Sofkahatchee Creek in Elmore County 21-26-14.8 (Local State Representative)

    08/15/75 THE EASTERN SHORE PARKWAY Approved 8/15/75, Pg. 651, Act 165, HJR 200, RS Portion of US-98 from Spanish Fort to Barnwell in Baldwin County (Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay

    09/05/75 THE POINT MALLARD PARKWAY Approved 9/5/75, Pg. 699, Act 211, SJR 95, RS AL-67 from I-65 to an intersection with US-31 (Commemorating Point Mallard Park)

    09/05/75

    THE JOE WHEELER STATE PARKWAY Approved 9/5/75, Pg. 699, Act 210, SJR 92, RS Portion of US-72 from I-65 to the entrance of Joe Wheeler State Park, two miles west of Rogersville (Confederate and U.S. General, Statesman, author and planter)

    09/11/75

    THE ELTON B. STEPHENS EXPRESSWAY Approved 9/11/75, Pg. 748, Act 221, SJR 36, RS Renaming the Red Mountain Expressway US-31, AL-3 from the intersection of US-280 and I-59 Jefferson County (Elton B. Stephens, Chairman Birmingham Area Highway Committee, Industrialist and Philanthropist)

    10/10/75

    THE FORT MORGAN PARKWAY Approved 10/10/75, Pg. 2249, Act 1146, HJR 353, RS AL-180 from intersection with AL-59 to the western-most point of Baldwin County, formerly Dixie Graves Parkway (Commemorating Fort Morgan, Michelangelo Military Architecture

    10/10/75 THE D. C. DEACON GREY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 10/10/75, Pg. 2280, Act 1157, SJR 153, RS AL-18 between Berry and Fayette in Fayette County (Local Mayor, Tax Collector and State Legislator)

    10/10/75 THE PERLOFF BOULEVARD Approved 10/10/75, Pg. 2163, Act 1093, HJR 402, RS Portion of US-43 within city limits of Chickasaw, Mobile County (Local family, in particular State Senator Mayer W. Perloff)

    11/10/75 THE BRINDLEY MOUNTAIN PARKWAY Approved 11/10/75, Pg. 2630, Act 13, HJR, RS

  • Correct spelling of "Brindlee Mountain Parkway"

    11/14/75 THE LIVINGSTON UNIVERSITY HIGHWAY Approved 11/14/75, Pg. 2803, Act 112, H 133, 4th SS Portion of US-11, AL-7 within Sumter County (Livingston University, local college)

    05/18/76 THE ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES BRIDGE Approved 5/18/76, Pg. 18, Act 6, HJR 17, RS On US-90 & AL-16 over the Tensaw River in Mobile County 16-49-37.6A (U.S. and Confederate Naval Hero)

    07/26/76 THE ROGER AND HERMAN PRIDE BOULEVARD Approved 7/26/76, Pg. 150, Act 156, HJR 209, RS AL-106 from I-65 to Miranda Street in Georgiana, Butler County (Editor and Co-editor of local paper)

    08/05/76 THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS BRIDGE Approved 8/5/76, Pg. 239, Act 222, SJR 9, RS On AL-53 at the intersection with Bob Wallace Ave. in Huntsville, Madison County 53-45-9.7

    08/05/76 THE WALTER C. GIVHAN HIGHWAY Approved 8/5/76, Pg. 241, Act 224, SJR, RS Portion of AL-22 running east and west in Dallas County (Former State Representative and Senator)

    08/06/76 THE CHEAHA STATE PARK DRIVE Approved 8/6/76, Pg. 301, Act 270, SJR 105, RS Portion of US-431 from I-20 to Talladega Scenic Drive, AL-49 (Commemorate local state park)

    08/06/76 THE FORT MIMS HIGHWAY Approved 8/6/76, Pg. 299, Act 268, SJR 83, RS AL-59 from Uriah to Bay Minette in Monroe and Baldwin Counties (To memorialize the Fort Mims Massacre during the Creek War, 1813)

    08/11/76

    THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. EXPRESSWAY Became Law 8/11/76 under section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama Act 271, HJR 263, RS, Pg. 302 I-85 from the east city limits of Montgomery to an intersection with I-65 Named by special authorization of the Federal Highway Administration (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    08/13/76

    THE FULLER ASBURY KIMBRELL HIGHWAY Approved 8/13/76, Pg. 318, Act 285, S 115, RS AL-171 from junction with AL-13 to junction with AL-4 and AL-17 Marion, Fayette, and Tuscaloosa Counties (State Legislator and Civic Leader)

    08/16/76

    THE DR. W.C. HOLMES BRIDGE Approved 8/16/76, Pg. 336, Act 303, HJR 275, RS On AL-59 across the inter-coastal canal in Baldwin County 59-02-1.9 (Local medical doctor and State Senator)

    08/18/76

    THE BUDDY CRAWFORD BRIDGE Approved 8/18/76, Pg. 339, Act 305, H 1150, RS Bridge owned by State of Georgia and named by State of Georgia, Henry G. McKemie Memorial Bridge On AL-10 over the Chattahoochee River between Alabama and Georgia in Henry County 10-34-24.4 (Local Mayor and State Legislator)

    08/18/76 THE BUDDY CRAWFORD HIGHWAY Approved 8/18/76, Pg. 339, Act 305, H 1150, RS Portion of AL-10 from Abbeville to Fort Gaines in Henry County

  • (Local Mayor and State Legislator)

    08/18/76

    THE JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY HIGHWAY Approved 8/18/76, Pg. 328, Act 293, HJR 281, RS The portion of AL-21 from the southern county line of Calhoun County to a point ten miles north of Jacksonville in Calhoun County (Local four-year college)

    08/18/76

    THE SPACE MUSEUM BOULEVARD Approved 8/18/76, Pg. 334, Act 301, HJR 201, SS Portion of AL-20, US-72 extending eastward from I-65 in Limestone County to intersection with Bob Wallace Avenue in Huntsville, Madison County (Alabama Space and Rocket Center Museum)

    08/23/76

    THE ALBERT STOVALL HIGHWAY Approved 8/23/76, Pg. 502, Act 398, H 505, RS Portion of AL-13 in Fayette County that runs north from Berry Junction (AL-18) to the Walker County Line (Fayette County Commissioner)

    02/11/77 THE WALTER C. GIVHAN PARKWAY Approved 2/11/77, Pg. 571, Act 429, SJR 12, RS Portion of US-80 from Montgomery to the west boundary of Perry County (Former State Representative and Senator)

    02/18/77

    THE HENRY DAVID RILEY BRIDGE Approved 2/18/77, Pg. 38, Act 28, HJR 53, RS On AL-49 over Seaboard Systems Railroad in Clay County 49-14-16.3 (Local eminent citizen)

    04/29/77 THE RED BUD DRIVE Approved 4/29/77, Pg. 514, Act 388, HJR 390, RS Part of AL-40 from AL-35 to the top of Sand Mountain in Jackson County (Local trees)

    04/29/77 THE DR. FEDERICK D. REESE PARKWAY Approved 4/27/99, Pg. 167, Act 143, HJR 231, RS A portion of Highway 80 East from the Edmund Pettus Bridge proceeding three miles east (Pastor, educator and civil rights leader)

    05/11/77 THE BLAKELEY DRIVE Approved 5/11/77, Pg. 597, Act 457, HJR 360, RS Part of AL-225 northward from US-31 to Co. Road 138 in Baldwin County (Commemorative of Historical Town of Blakeley and Fort Blakeley)

    05/11/77 THE CLARENCE E. CHESTNUT, JR. BYPASS Approved 5/11/77, Pg. 583, Act 442, SJR 342, RS The Centre Bypass on AL-68 at Centre in Cherokee County (State Legislator, merchant, farmer and community leader)

    05/11/77

    THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL Approved 5/11/77, Pg. 596, Act 455, HJR 358, RS Portion of US-90 which extends southward from intersection of US-31 north to I-10 and that part from US-98 eastward to Baldwin County Road #66 (Historic El Camino Real)

    05/11/77 THE SPANISH FORT BOULEVARD Approved 5/11/77, Pg. 596, Act 456, HJR 359, RS Part of US-31 from the east side of Blakely River to AL-181 in Baldwin County (Local Earthwork known as Spanish Fort)

    05/11/77 THE VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 5/11/77, Pg. 598, Act 459, HJR 529, RS The two bridges on US-231 crossing the Pea River in Dale County 53-23-28.7 A & B

  • (Memorial to the 57 men from Dale County who lost their lives in World War I)

    06/08/77

    THE C.L. TORBERT,JR., PARKWAY Approved 6/8/77, Pg. 1423, Act 15, SJR 11, 1st SS Act 8, HJR 33, 1st SS, 6/3/77, Pg. 1415 (Both Acts Identical) Section of AL-50 from US-431 for a distance of two miles to the intersection of old AL-50 in LaFayette in Chambers County (Local banker and civic leader)

    04/12/78 THE GLENN MOODY BRIDGE Approved 4/12/78, Pg. 467, Act 444, HJR 392, SS On AL-10 across Stallings Creek, east of I-65 intersection in Butler County 10-07-15.6 (Local civic, political, business leader and Sheriff)

    04/14/78 THE WALTER C. GIVHAN DRIVE Approved 4/14/78, Pg. 484, Act 460, SJR 38, RS Portion of Bibb County Road Number 12 which extends from Greenpond to US-11 at Caffee Junction, Bibb County (Former State Representative and Senator)

    05/01/78

    THE JIM NABORS HIGHWAY Approved 5/1/78, Pg. 943, Act 655, H 234, RS Portion of US-280 from north boundary of Talladega County to South Boundary of Talladega County--Intent, Description in error (Nationally known actor/musician from Sylacauga)

    05/01/78

    THE GENERAL W.K. WILSON, JR., BRIDGE Approved 5/1/78, Pg. 958, Act 665, S 37, RS Main bridge crossing Mobile River on I-65 in Mobile and Baldwin Counties I-65-49-24.3 A & B (Distinguished Military Engineer and local civic leader)

    05/04/78 THE J.B. BURKHALTER HIGHWAY Approved 5/4/78, Pg. 1173, Act 796, HJR 424, RS Portion of AL-68 from US-411 in Leesburg to DeKalb County Line (State Legislator from Cherokee County)

    08/07/78 THE BARRY DURRETT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 8/7/78, Pg. 1723, Act 46 HJR 71, RS Portion of US-31 within the city limits of Alabaster, Shelby County (Courageous 15-year old cancer victim)

    01/23/79

    THE CECIL JACKSON JR. BYPASS Approved 1/23/79, Pg. 14, Act 9, SJR, OS, and Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department, 9/6/78 Portion of AL-41 from US-80 to AL-14 at Selma in Dallas County (Local Attorney, Executive Secretary and Legal Advisor to Governors George C. and Lurleen B. Wallace)

    01/23/79

    THE JOHN T. MORGAN BRIDGE Approved 1/23/79, Pg. 16, Act 10, SJR 10, RS On AL-41 over the Alabama River in Dallas County Previous Act 518, HJR 153, 8/31/71, Pg. 1248, Description in Error 41-24-27.6 (U.S. Senator 1877-94 and Confederate General)

    01/23/79 THE JOHN TYLER MORGAN BRIDGE Approved 1/23/79, Pg. 15, Act 10, SJR 10 Corrected Description in error, denotes Edmund Pettus Bridge 8-24-25.3 instead of intent 41-24-27.6, on AL-41 spanning the Alabama River

    01/30/79 THE JIM FRANK WEED BRIDGE Approved 1/30/79, Pg. 45, Act 33, HJR 15, 1st SS On US-331 over the Conecuh River in Crenshaw County 9-21-11.3

  • (Local farmer, civic leader and Mayor)

    05/21/79

    THE BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 5/21/79, Pg. 147, Act 116, HJR 103, RS, also Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department, 1/22/72 US-84 within the boundaries of Alabama (In appreciation to those who served the United States during World War II)

    07/30/79

    THE HANK WILLIAMS KOWALIGA BRIDGE Approved 7/30/79, Pg. 1220, Act 689, SJR 118, RS On AL-63 over Lake Martin in Elmore County at Kowaliga 63-26-14.8 (Country music singer and composer)

    03/27/80

    THE J.A. WINTZELL MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 3/27/80, Pg. 168, Act 117, HJR 98, RS On AL-188 across Bayou LaBatre in Mobile County 188-49-8.9 (Local Mayor)

    04/08/80

    THE DR. BRIGGS PARRIS DRIVE Approved 4/8/80, Pg. 253, Act 176, HJR 141 Portion of AL-75 beginning at the east city limits of Geraldine and extending to the south city limits in DeKalb County (Dr. Briggs Parris, compassionate physician, civic, educational and religious leader)

    02/16/81 THE POP DICKINSON HIGHWAY Approved 2/16/81, Pg. 22, Act 11, HJR 23, RS AL-144 in Saint Clair County, Alabama (Local lumberman and civic leader)

    03/04/81

    THE PETE PETERSON BRIDGE Approved 3/4/81, Pg. 109, Act 89, HJR 102, RS The bridge on US-331 (AL-9) spanning the Catoma Creek, Montgomery County 9-51-24.9 A & B (Local bridge builder)

    03/04/81 THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA HIGHWAY Approved 3/4/81, Pg. 113, Act 94, HJR 108, RS AL-157 from Cullman, Alabama, to the Tennessee state line (University of North Alabama in Florence in Lauderdale County)

    04/22/81

    THE OLD CENTRAL PLANK ROAD Approved 4/22/81, Pg. 385, Act 301, HJR 194, RS That portion of AL-9, from its junction with US-231 at Wetumpka in Elmore County to its junction with US-280 in Socapatoy in Coosa County (Chartered in 1849-50 by Alabama Legislature as Toll Road of Planks)

    05/27/81

    THE L. W. LOUIE BRANNAN BRIDGE Approved 5/27/81, Pg. 1478, Act 830, HJR 403, RS The bridge in Baldwin County over Fish River on AL-98 (*Correction: US-98, AL-42 over Fish River in Baldwin County Not AL-98) 42-02-26.8 (Local Mayor and State Legislator)

    08/18/81

    THE HUYCK BRIDGE Approved 8/18/81, Pg. 48, Act 911, SJR 26, 1st SS The new bridge on AL-17 which spans the Tombigbee River approximately five miles Southwest of Aliceville in Pickens County, replaced ABC #9 17-54-7.1 (Huyuck Corporation of New York, local plant-25 Anniversary of said Plant) Note: Also see The John T. Milner Bridge

    08/19/81 THE JUBILEE PARKWAY Approved 8/19/81, Pg. 92, Act 941, HJR 49, 1st SS The entire span of the Interstate-10 Bridge over Mobile Bay

  • I-10-49-27.7 A & B (Local application)

    10/06/81

    THE BARNES ADUSTON ROGERS BRIDGE Approved 10/6/81, Pg. 186, Act 998, HJR 16, 2nd SS The bridge on AL-39 which spans the Tombigbee River at Gainesville, Alabama, connecting Sumter and Greene Counties (See: The Julia Tutwiler-Barnes Aduston Rogers Bridge) (Barnes Aduston Rogers, prominent civic and business leader in Sumter County)

    11/12/81

    THE JULIA (TUTWILER-BARNES) ADUSTON ROGERS TUTWILER, BRIDGE Approved 11/12/81, Pg. 351, Act 1088, HJR 15, 3RD SS The Julia Tutwiler Bridge on AL-39 which spans the Tombigbee River at Gainesville in Sumter County, connecting Sumter and Greene Counties (See Tutwiler, Julia S. Bridge)

    11/21/81

    THE FOOTS CROSSING Approved 11/12/81, Pg. 352, Act 1089, HJR 16, 3rd SS The Sucarnochee River Bridge on US-11, AL-7, entering the City of Livingston in Sumter County 7-60-16.7 (Local Judge Sam "Foots" Massingill)

    11/31/81

    THE GEORGE LINDSEY HIGHWAY Approved 11/13/81, Pg. 376, Act 1112, SJR 11, 3rd SS That portion of US-78 from the western Jasper City limits at mile post 57.90 east to the eastern city limits at mile post 65.38 in Jasper, Alabama, Walker County (Locally born television and movie actor)

    02/23/82

    THE JACK B. VENABLE BRIDGE Approved 2/23/82, Pg. 106, Act 80, SJR 54, RS The bridge over AL-50 spanning the Tallapoosa River at Martin Dam and connecting Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties 50-26-2.4 (Local State Legislator)

    05/04/82

    THE AMERICAN LEGION BRIDGE Approved 5/4/82, Pg. 889, Act 539, HJR 424, RS The overpass or bridge at (AL-1) the intersection of Governors Drive and the Memorial Parkway in Huntsville, Madison County Also named Veterans of Foreign Wars Bridge, approved 1/22/75, Pg. 26, Act 16, SJR 16, RS 1-45-24.5 A & B (Acknowledges the long history of the American Legion)

    05/04/82

    THE COBIA'S BRIDGE Approved 5/4/82, Pg. 1082, Act 585, HJR 262, RS The bridge on AL-68 in the Town of Cedar Bluff (over Chattanooga River in Cherokee County) 68-10-19.9 (Was covered bridge near Cobia's Gin and Grist Mill in 1800's)

    05/04/82

    THE GUY HIGGINS MORRIS L. NELSON BRIDGE Approved 5/4/82, Pg. 1092, Act 595, HJR 292, RS The Coosa River Bridge in Pollards Bend, in Cherokee and Etowah Counties, Alabama (Outstanding community leaders; actively advocated the construction of the Coosa River Bridge)

    05/04/82

    THE MORRIS L. NELSON GUY HIGGINS BRIDGE Approved 5/4/82, Pg. 1092, Act 595, HJR 292, RS The Coosa River Bridge in Pollards Bend, in Cherokee and Etowah Counties, Alabama (Outstanding community leaders; actively advocated the construction of the Coosa River Bridge)

    05/04/82 THE JOE PATTERSON BRIDGE Approved 5/4/82, Pg. 1079, Act 582, HJR 224, RS

  • The new bridge in the northeast corner of Colbert County which joins Colbert and Lawrence Counties

    05/17/83

    THE GOODYEAR BOULEVARD Approved 5/17/83, Pg. 458, Act 280, SJR 9, RS That portion of AL-79 lying between the point of intersection of said Highway 79 with US-72 and its point of intersection with AL-279 Approved 5/24/83, Pg. 471, Act 293, HJR 97, RS That portion of AL-79 between the point of intersection with US-72 and the intersection of AL-279 in Scottsboro, Alabama, in Jackson County (Local business, Goodyear Plant)

    05/24/83

    THE STATE TROOPER DAVID E. TEMPLE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 5/24/83, Pg. 480, Act 303, HJR 117, RS AL-20 in Limestone County from the Morgan County Line to the Madison County Line (Local Law Enforcement Officer killed in line of duty) Also named Joe Wheeler Highway, Approved 6/16/45, Pg. 154, Act 134, H 426

    06/27/83

    THE ROBERT E. "BOB" JONES BRIDGE Approved 6/27/83, Pg. 597, Act 417, SJR 176, RS The new Tennessee River Bridge of AL-35; Jackson County 35-36-9.8B (1947-77 U.S. Congressman from Alabama's Eighth District)

    07/18/83

    THE JAMES ARTER SMITH HIGHWAY Approved 7/18/83, Pg. 808, Act 520, SJR 179, RS AL-50 from the bridge just below Martin Dam to the intersection of AL-49 at Walnut Hill (Devoted community builder who served his people of Tallapoosa County with great love & dedication)

    07/18/83

    THE REVEREND JAMES ARTER SMITH HIGHWAY Approved 7/18/83, Pg. 808, Act 520, SJR 179, RS AL-50 from the bridge (50-26-2.4) just below Martin Dam to the intersection with AL-49 at Walnut Hill; Tallapoosa County (State Legislator, 1896)

    11/28/83

    THE SHERIFF NEIL GRANTHAM DRIVE Approved 11/28/83, Pg. 51, Act 830, HJR 19, 3rd SS That portion of AL-87, beginning at By-Pass Street in Elba North to the Pea Creek Bridge in Coffee County (Local Law Enforcement Officer)

    02/01/84 THE G.J. DUTCH HIGGINBOTHAM HIGHWAY Approved 2/1/94, Pg. 54, Act 50, SJR 17, RS Portion of US-280 between Opelika and Phenix City (State Senator and member of Alabama House of Representatives)

    02/23/84

    THE BILL NICHOLS BRIDGE Approved 2/23/84, Pg. 8, Act 8, SJR 10, RS Approved 2/29/84, Pg. 25, Act 24, HJR 27, RS The bridge across Little Mulberry Creek on AL-14 at Statesville, Autauga County, AL 14-01-2.5 (State Legislator and U.S. Congressman)

    02/29/84 THE RAY MARSH DRIVE Approved 2/29/84, Pg. 13, Act 12, HJR 5, RS That portion of US-231, from Oneonta to Rosa in Blount County (Local business and civic leader)

    05/17/84 THE GEORGE H. GRIMSELY HIGHWAY Approved 5/17/84, Pg. 846, Act 365, HJR 316, RS AL-95, from Abbeville in Henry County to Gordon in Houston County (Alabama Legislator and educator)

    05/29/84 THE LEE CALLAWAY BRIDGE Approved 5/29/84, Pg. 1081, Act 466, SJR 223, RS

  • The bridge in Baldwin County over the canal between Little Lagoon and the Gulf of Mexico, on AL-182 Also on Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 4/24/84 182-02-3.6 (Local businessman and civic leader)

    05/30/84

    THE JOHN T. MURPHREE BOULEVARD Approved 5/30/84, Pg. 1227, Act 593, SJR 264, RS That section of US-84 and AL-12 east stretching from Poplar Head Springs to the Ross Clark Circle at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center (the four-lane boulevard stretching from the Seaboard Systems crossing at Poplar Head Park to the Ross Clark Circle, AL-210 in Houston County) (Local road builder and community leader)

    03/25/85 THE POINT MALLARD HIGHWAY Approved 3/25/85, Pg. 57, Act 186, HJR 52 Portion of AL-20 from I-65 west to US-31 in Limestone County (Commemorating Point Mallard)

    04/08/85

    THE ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND HIGHWAY Approved 4/8/85, Pg. 147, Act 248, SJR 69 Portion of AL-21 from the northern city limits of Sylacauga to the southern city limits of Oxford in Talladega County (For attention to the Institute for Education of the Sensory Impaired)

    05/17/85 THE JEFF SORREL HIGHWAY Approved 5/17/85, Pg. 860, Act 562, HJR 94, RS Portion of AL-223 between the communities of Saco and Sandfield in Pike County (Locally prominent civic and business leader)

    05/17/85 THE GORDON TERRY PARKWAY Approved 5/17/85, Pg. 861, Act 563, HJR 108, RS Portion of AL-24 from western limit of Decatur to western limit of Moulton in Morgan and Lawrence Counties (World Renowned Grand Ole Opry Fiddle Player)

    05/29/85 THE TAMMY LITTLE DRIVE Approved 5/29/85, Pg. 1061, Act 669, SJR 123 Portion of AL-35 within the city limits of Section in Jackson County (Miss Alabama 1984)

    09/11/85

    THE PICKENSVILLE BRIDGE Approved 9/11/85, Pg.17, Act 775, HJR 22 On AL-86 over the Tombigbee River in Pickens County 86-54-1.3 (Named for local community, Pickensville)

    02/27/86 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DRIVE Approved 2/27/86, Pg. 87, Act 79, SJR 42, RS That portion of the new bypass to AL-20 in Lawrence County (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    04/11/86

    THE EMMETT ODEN PARKWAY This Act became under Section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/11/86, without the approval by the Governor Pg. 386, Act 257, HJR 374, RS AL-243 in southeast Franklin County (State Representative and Senator

    04/11/86

    THE VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKWAY This Act became a law under section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/11/86, without approval by the Governor Pg. 379, Act 249, HJR 365, RS AL-50 in Chambers County between Lafayette and Lanett (Commemorating all Veterans from Chambers County, both living and dead)

    04/12/86 THE MOFFETT ROAD This Act became a law under Section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/12/86, without approval by the Governor

  • Pg. 156, Act 128, HJR 26, RS That portion of US-98, from Springhill Avenue in Mobile to the Mississippi State Line (Moffettville Community, descendents of original settlers)

    04/28/86

    THE LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN PARKWAY This Act became a law under Section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/28/86, without the approval by the Governor Pg. 623, Act 417, HJR 18, RS Beginning on Tabor Road in District 2 of Etowah County; AL-3, connecting with Etowah Countys Taylor Road and AL-176 in Cherokee County, and AL-176 from AL-68 to Dogtown, CR-85 from Dogtown to AL-117 at Mentone and CR-177 from AL-117 at Mentone to the Georgia State line, all is DeKalb County (Scenic Route to Lookout Mountain)

    04/28/86

    THE J.W. ROGERS HIGHWAY This Act became law under Section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/28/86, without approval by the Governor Pg. 536, Act 351, SJR 170, RS AL-19 in Franklin and Marion Counties (Local pioneer merchant, banker, philanthropist)

    04/28/86

    THE WILDERNESS PARKWAY This Act became a law under section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama on 4/28/86, without approval by the Governor Pg. 535, Act 350, SJR 169, RS AL-33 in Winston County (Sipsey Wilderness Area of the Bankhead National Forest)

    04/29/86

    THE MARVIN E. PARKER BRIDGE Approved 4/29/86, Pg. 805, Act 440, HJR 333, RS The bridge across the Seaboard Coastline Railroad on AL-123 at Ozark, Dale County 123-23-16.1 (Local contractor, farmer, and civic leader)

    04/30/86 THE CLIFF GUTHRIE HIGHWAY Approved 4/30/86, Pg. 851, Act 466, HJR 123, RS Portion of US-78 within the corporate limits of Carbon Hill, Alabama (Former County Commissioner of Walker County)

    04/30/86

    THE JOSEPH WILSON SMITH BRIDGE Approved 4/30/86, Pg. 1007, Act 515, SJR 365, RS The Cottonton Bridge connecting AL-168 with Omaha, Georgia 208-57-.3 (Former Alabama Legislator)

    04/30/86

    THE CHARLES P. STORRS MEMORIAL PARKWAY Approved 4/30/86, Pg. 1170, Act 583, HJR 418, RS That portion of AL-14 from the Bibb Graves Bridge in Wetumpka to the point of intersection with AL-143 in Elmore County (Charles Paddock Storrs, World War I Veteran, honorable and dominant role in county and state politics)

    05/15/86 THE ELLIS TAYLOR HIGHWAY Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department 5/15/86 US-78, AL-4, AL-5, from the eastern city limits of Jasper to the western city limits of Birmingham in Walker and Jefferson Counties (Industrial and coal pioneer)

    09/25/86

    THE ROBINSON SPRINGS ROAD Approved 9/25/86, Pg. 64, Act 670, HJR 10, 1st SS That portion of US-143 from Chapman Road to the intersection of said highway and AL-14 in Elmore County (For Road Destination of Robinson Springs Community) Note: See The Confederate Road

  • 10/02/86

    THE JOHN TEAGUE BRIDGE Approved 10/2/86, Pg. 164, Act 729, SJR 92, 1st SS The New River Bridge on US-280, AL-38 at Childersburg in Talladega and Shelby County 38-59-26.6A (John Teague, State Legislator and President ProTem)

    01/12/87

    THE BUDDY MITCHELL BRIDGE Official minutes of Alabama Highway Department 1/12/87 On US-29, AL-15, AL-41 over Murder Creek between East Brewton and Brewton in Escambia County (Assistant Finance Director and local member of Highway Authority) 15-27.3

    05/12/87

    THE S. RAY COAKER HIGHWAY Approved 5/12/87, Pg. 60, Act 55, HJR 71, RS Be it resolved, Washington County Highway No. One from Chatom to Fruitdale (S. Ray Coaker served as public servant in Washington County for over 50 years, 32 years as a member of the County Commission, 18 years as a member of the County Board of Education; responsible for paving over 260 miles of road in his county as well as constructing over 11,000 feet of bridges)

    05/12/87

    THE JACK L. DOZIER BRIDGE Approved 5/12/87, Pg. 61, Act 56, HJR 72, RS Bridge at AL-178 in the town of Fulton, Clarke County and heretofore known as the Bassett Creek Bridge 178-13-1.8 (Jack L. Dozier, M.D., dedicated physician of Fulton)

    05/27/87 THE JACK DUNN ROAD Approved 5/27/87, Pg. 192, Act 138, HJR 115 Section of AL-223 in Pike County from 2.3 to 3.6 (Local Prominent Farmer and Civic Leader)

    06/16/87

    THE RALPH H. FORD OVERPASS Approved 6/16/87, Pg. 284, Act 197, SJR 13, RS Overpass at AL-1, Memorial Parkway and AL-2, University Drive in Huntsville, Madison County 2-45-11.1 (Ralph H. Ford, World War II Veteran, former attorney for Madison County)

    07/17/87

    THE MAX NEWMAN HIGHWAY Approved 7/17/87, Pg. 572, Act 401, SJR 167, RS Portion of AL-18 from the city limits of Vernon in Lamar County to the city limits of Fayetteville in Fayette County (Representative in Al Legislature, Professional, Civic & Community Leader, Military Veteran)

    07/24/87

    THE E. CRUM FOSHEE BRIDGES Became Law 7/24/87, under section 125 of the Constitution of the State of Alabama Pg. 1109, Act 623, HJR 445, RS Bridges over the Conecuh River on US-29 in Escambia County 15-27-19.7, 20.1, 20.3, 20.8, 20.9, 21.2, 21.5 (E. Crum Foshee, Senator)

    11/03/87

    THE ROBERT E. "BOB" JONES, JR. HIGHWAY Approved 11/3/87, US Congressional Act 100-152, HR 3325 Segment of Appalachian highway system known as Corridor V within the boundaries of the State of Alabama (30 Years of Outstanding Public Service in Congress)

    03/11/88 THE FOLSOM-MCFARLAND HIGHWAY Approved 3/11/88, Pg. 123, Act 14, SJR 67, RS AL-69 from Coffeeville in Clarke County to Guntersville in Marshall County (Former Governor Folsom 1947-51, 1955-59. Former Highway Director and State Docks

  • Director McFarland.)

    04/07/88 THE VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 4/7/88, Pg. 312, Act 211, HJR 172, RS Portions of AL-5 and AL-25 from West Blockton to County 10 in Bibb County (Honor Vietnam War Veterans)

    04/28/88

    THE GEORGE SEIBELS HIGHWAY Approved 4/28/88, Pg. 541, Act 362, HJR 397, RS Portion of I-59 from Birmingham Civic Center to the eastern city limits of Birmingham in Jefferson County (Mayor of Birmingham and distinguished member of Alabama House of Representatives)

    05/13/88

    THE MOUND STATE PARKWAY Approved 5/13/88, Pg. 999, Act 632, HJR 508, RS Portion of AL-69 from intersection with Skyland Boulevard in Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County, to intersection with Hale County Road 46 (Mound State Monument, archaeological site)

    07/06/88

    THE CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM L. DICKINSON DRIVE Approved 7/6/88, Official Minutes of Alabama Highway Department Portion of AL-9 from Coliseum Boulevard to intersection of the Northern Bypass in Montgomery, Montgomery County (AL--9 deleted from State system (Maintenance assumed by City of Montgomery 7/89)

    09/13/88 THE CLOWERS BRIDGE Approved 9/13/88, Pg. 152, Act 746, H 129, 1st SS On AL-167 over White Water Creek in Coffee County 16-167-27.3 (Pioneer Coffee County family)

    09/13/88

    THE CURETON BRIDGE Approved 9/13/88, Pg. 171 and Pg. 183, Act 762 & 775, SJR 10 & 11, 1st SS On AL-27 across the Choctawhatchee River in Henry County 34-27-2.8 (William Jackson Cureton, 1760-1832, constructed first bridge over the Choctawhatchee River)

    09/13/88 THE JUNIOR FONDREN BRIDGE Approved 9/13/88, Pg. 164, Act 755, HJR 88, 1st SS On AL-52 over Hurricane Creek in Geneva County 52-31-6.5 (Jessie Thompson Fondren, Jr.; prominent area farmer)

    09/13/88 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HIGHWAY Approved 9/13/88, Pg. 95, Act 704, HJR 43, 1st SS Portion of AL-17 from US-80 north to I-20 & I-59 in Sumter County (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    09/27/88 THE JESSIE MCGILL DENSON BRIDGE Approved 9/27/88, Pg. 363, Act 863, SJR 77, 1st SS On US-280, AL-38 over Chattasofka Creek in Tallapoosa County 62-38-19.6 A & B (Local District Engineer)

    10/06/88

    THE RAY MOORE BRIDGE Approved 10/6/88, Pg. 690, Act 966, HJR 31, 2nd SS Approved 10/6/88, Pg. 700, Act 978, SJR 26, 2nd SS Be it resolved, the concrete bridge located on the Warrior-Kimberly Road across the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River in Section 24, Township 14 South, Range 3 West, in Jefferson County (Mr. Ray Moores conscientious and dedicated service on the county commission to secure its funding)

    03/09/89 THE SOUTHSIDE BRIDGE Approved 3/9/89, Pg. 99, Act 114, HJR 118, RS The bridge which spans over the Coosa River and joins Rainbow City and Southside, on AL-77 (For citizens of Southside and Rainbow City)

    04/06/89 THE ROY SPIVEY BRIDGE Approved 4/6/89, Pg. 269, Act 218, HJR 84, RS

  • The new bridge on AL-98, at County Road 55, which spans the headwaters of the Magnolia River and which is located at the west entrance of Pine Rest Memorial Park (Civic Leader)

    04/06/89

    THE TAMMY WYNETTE HIGHWAY Approved 4/6/89, Pg. 361, Act 247, SJR 70, RS That portion of AL-24 in Franklin County, Alabama, from Belgreen, west through Red Bay, and to the Mississippi state line (Country music singer)

    05/04/89

    THE DESOTO CAVERNS PARKWAY Approved 5/4/89, Pg. 1208, Act 608, HJR 341, RS That portion of AL-76 in Talladega County from its point of intersection with US-280 at Childersburg, east to intersection with AL-21 at the Town of Winterboro, Alabama (For DeSoto Caverns)

    05/11/89

    THE CHILDRENS HIGHWAY Approved 5/11/89, Pg. 1550, Act 769, HJR 408, RS That portion of AL-63 beginning at mile marker 26.23 south of Alexander City in Tallapoosa County and continuing south to mile marker 12.56 at the point of intersection with AL-229 in Elmore County (Our Children's Home, a non-profit organization; a home for dependent, neglected or abused children)

    05/11/89 THE CLYDE A. (POLLY) CLARK PARKWAY Approved 5/11/89, Pg. 1454, Act 727, HJR 39, RS That portion of US-78 within the corporate limits of Carbon Hill, Walker County, Alabama (Walker County District Commissioner)

    05/11/89

    THE CHARLES W. DAVIS HIGHWAY Approved 5/11/89, Pg. 1464, Act 737, HJR 401, RS Approved 2/13/90, Pg. 88, Act 83, HJR 40, RS (1989) That portion of AL-86 in Pickens County, from its point of intersection with US-82 at Gordo, AL, to the corporate limits of Carrollton, AL (1990) AL-86 in Pickens County, in its entirety (First World War II recipient, from the State of Alabama, of the Medal of Honor)

    01/30/90 THE PETE TURNHAM PARKWAY Approved 1/30/90, Pg. 18, Act 15, HJR 23, RS AL-77 in Chambers County (State Legislator)

    02/13/90

    THE VETERANS DRIVE Approved 2/13/90, Pg. 90, Act 84, HJR 78, RS Portion of AL-35 in Jackson County from the north end of the Robert E. Jones Bridge over the Tennessee River to Five Points in the City of Scottsboro (For War Veterans)

    02/21/90

    THE SENATOR RICHARD C. SHELBY BRIDGE Approved 2/21/90, Pg. 91, Act 87, SJR 54, RS The new bridge located on US-43, spanning the Black Warrior River just north of Demopolis at Marengo-Greene County line (United States Senator)

    03/13/90

    THE MARTIN LUTHER KING PARKWAY Approved 3/13/90, Pg. 135, Act 112, HJR 169, RS Portion of US-431 and AL-1 from the intersection with Broad Street extension in a southerly direction to the city limits of the City of Phenix City, Russell County (Civil Rights Leader)

    04/17/90 THE CECIL ROBERT RODGERS HIGHWAY Approved 4/17/90, Pg. 577, Act 418, SJR 235, RS The portion of AL-84 within the corporate limits of Clayhatchee in Dale County, Alabama (Mayor of Clayhatchee)

  • 04/30/91

    THE HOSEA O. WEAVER BRIDGE Approved 4/30/91, Pg. 77, Act 62, HJR 9, RS The overpass bridge of the ICG Railroad on US-98 in Semmes, Alabama, Mobile County (Philanthropist and Civic Leader)

    05/07/91

    THE COCHRANE-AFRICATOWN U.S.A. BRIDGE Approved 5/7/91, Pg. 102, Act 82, SJR 29, RS Replacement bridge for the old Cochrane Bridge on AL-16/US-90 ALT on Bay Bridge Road across Tensaw and Spanish Rivers between Mobile and Baldwin County. (Tribute to the Legacy of Africatown, U.S.A.) Note: See John T. Cochrane Bridge

    05/09/91 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HIGHWAY Approved 5/9/91, Pg. 118, Act 97, SJR 50, RS Those portions of AL-14 in Perry and Greene Counties (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    05/28/91 THE W.C. HANDY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 5/28/91, Pg. 187, Act 148, HJR 162, RS The portion of US-72 in Alabama from Florence to the Mississippi state line (Musician and Composer; Father of the Blues)

    07/03/91

    THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARKWAY Approved 7/3/91, Pg. 383, Act 202, SJR 96, RS That portion of US-431 and AL-1, from the city limits of Phenix City south along said highway to State Mile Marker 112 in Russell County (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    07/16/91

    THE LANDMARK HIGHWAY Approved 7/16/91, Pg. 464, Act 239, HJR 327, RS Portion of AL-165 in Russell County, Alabama, from Phenix City to the Barbour County Line (Request of Russell County Commission, Russell County Historical Commission, and the Fort Mitchell Historical Society)

    07/18/91 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HIGHWAY Approved 7/18/91, Pg. 498, Act 266, SJR 129, RS Those portions of AL-14 in Dallas, Perry, Hale and Greene Counties (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    07/18/91 THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HIGHWAY Approved 7/18/91, Pg. 498, Act 267, SJR 130, RS The portion of AL-150 within the city limits of Bessemer, Alabama (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    07/18/91 THE FRED E. REYNOLDS BRIDGE Approved 7/18/91, Pg. 487, Act 257, SJR 70, RS The bridge on US-411 at Leesburg in Cherokee County (World War II Hero-recipient of the Bronze Star Medal for valorous conduct)

    07/24/91

    THE LEWE FRANK SESSIONS BRIDGE Approved 7/24/91, Pg. 767, Act 431, HJR 397, RS The new bridge over Choctawhatchee River on the Bee Line Highway in Dale County (US-231 and AL-53 in Dale County) (Probate Judge and Banker)

    07/24/91

    THE VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKWAY Approved 7/24/91, Pg. 766, Act 429, HJR 284, RS That portion of AL-10, beginning at the intersection of College Street and continuing west to I-65 in Greenville, Alabama (Commemorating Veterans of Foreign Wars)

    09/20/91 THE ANDREW JACKSON HARDEN BRIDGE Approved 9/20/91, Pg. 140, Act 759, HJR 11, 1st SS The bridge on US-84 spanning the Little Choctawhatchee River, at the Dale/Houston County line

  • (Pioneer family member of Dale County, prominent area citizen)

    09/20/91

    THE D. LAWRENCE HARRIS HIGHWAY Approved 9/20/91, Pg. 155, Act 773, HJR 39, 1st SS Portion of AL-52 within the corporate limits of the City of Slocomb, in Geneva County, Alabama, from its easternmost boundaries to its westernmost boundaries (Mayor of Slocomb, prominent civic and business leader)

    02/11/92

    THE COOSA RIVER PARKWAY Approved 2/11/92, Pg. 24, Act 19, HJR 38, RS The AL-14 Bypass in Elmore County from US-231 North in a westerly direction to the "Charles P. Storrs Parkway," Elmore County

    02/11/92 THE L.C. LAUDERDALE, SR. HIGHWAY Approved 2/11/92, Pg. 11, Act 8, HJR 7, RS AL-241, in its entirety, from US-278 in Marion County, North to the Franklin County line (In honor and memory of)

    03/25/92

    THE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD Approved 3/25/92, Pg. 248, Act 138, HJR 146, RS That section of US-431 North, AL-1, beginning at the intersection of Reeves and North Oates Streets and traveling north across the Ross Clark Circle to the intersection of Roney Road and US-431 and ending at that point (Religious and Civil Rights Leader)

    05/21/92

    THE OLD GLORY DRIVE Approved 5/21/92, Pg. 1147, Act 539, HJR 260 That portion of US-280, AL-38, which lies within the city limits of Alexander City, Coosa County (Historic "Patriots Point" noted for the American Flag that flies there)

    05/21/92

    THE CHARLES S. WEEKS HIGHWAY Approved 5/21/92, Pg. 1150, Act 542, HJR 340, RS That portion of AL-95, from its point of intersection with US-84 East, south to the Florida line in Houston County (Prominent Houston County Commissioner)

    02/16/93

    THE TOM BEVILL HIGHWAY Approved 2/16/93, Pg. 51, Act 19, HJR 60, RS Upon completion, US-24, or corridor V, between Russellville in Franklin County and Moulton in Lawrence County (U.S. Congressman)

    02/16/93 THE JAMES MCCROY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 2/16/93, Pg. 52, Act 20, HJR 61, RS AL-14, located in Pickens County from the Mississippi State line to the Greene County line (George Washington's lifeguard and bodyguard)

    02/18/93

    THE ROBERT J. MAC MCALISTER BRIDGE Approved 2/18/93, Pg. 76, Act 42, SJR 17, RS Renamed the Uchee Creek Bridge on US-165, structure 165-57-0192, at milepost 25.52 in Russell County (Game Warden and Conservation Officer)

    03/18/93

    THE S.A. GRAHAM BOULEVARD Approved 3/18/93, Pg. 185, Act 129, SJR 53, RS That portion of AL-10 that lies within the city limits of Brundidge heretofore known as West Troy Street (Simmie Austin Graham, Pike County Commission 1969-1981, Probate Judge of Pike County, and Vice President of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors)

    04/13/93 THE VETERANS MEMORIAL DRIVE Approved 4/13/93, Pg. 264, Act 175, SJR 56, RS The portion of US-78 in the City of Adamsville, Jefferson County (Honor Veterans of all wars)

  • 08/26/93

    THE GEORGE D. SMITH BRIDGE Approved 8/26/93, Pg. 114, Act 853, SJR 27, 1st SS The bridge crossing the Coosa River in Chilton County on Chilton County Road 55, between the Lay Dam and Mitchell Dam (Community Activist)

    01/24/94

    THE FRANK P. SKIPPY WHITE BRIDGES Approved 1/24/94, Pg. 29, Act 24, SJR 6, RS New bridge or bridges over that portion of US-31 over the Little Escambia Creek, Escambia County, Alabama (Member of Alabama House of Representatives)

    02/03/94 THE PERRY A. HAND BRIDGE Approved 2/3/94, Pg. 61, Act 56, SJR 20, RS The new US-46 bridge over the Tallapoosa River in Cleburne County (Alabama Highway Director from Jan. 1991 to Feb. 1993)

    02/03/94

    THE CAPTAIN WILLIAM JAMES HUDSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 02/3/94, Pg. 65, Act 59, SJR 25, RS The new bridge which is located on US-31/AL-3, over the Tennessee River between Morgan and Limestone Counties (Merchant Marine Officer and Master of Steam and/or Motor Vessels)

    02/14/94

    THE HISTORIC TALLADEGA COLLEGE HIGHWAY Approved 02/14/94, Pg. 99, Act 93, SJR 32, RS The highway in Talladega County, now known as "Highway 77" (Commemorating Talladega College, the oldest private historically black college in Alabama)

    02/25/94

    THE CRUM FOSHEE HIGHWAY Approved 2/25/94, Pg. 157, Act 123, HJR 135, RS AL-55, commencing in Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, and continuing to Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama (State Senator)

    04/01/94 THE ROBERT BOYD SMALLWOOD, SR. BRIDGE Approved 4/1/94, Pg. 517, Act 283, HJR 220, RS The bridge spanning Chickasabogue Creek on US-43 in the city of Chickasaw (Chickasaw, Alabama resident active in civic affairs)

    04/12/94 THE STEPHANIE MARIE FRAZIER MEMORIAL BRIDGE Approved 4/12/94, Pg. 712, Act 455, HJR 328, RS The bridge on Conecuh County Road 22 crossing I-65 (the 100 mile marker)

    04/12/94

    THE GEORGE S. HOUSTON PARKWAY Approved 04/12/94, Pg. 667, Act 411, SJR 126, RS Both north and southbound lanes of the portion of US-431 from the north end of the Veterans Memorial Bridges at Guntersville to the intersection of Snug Harbor Road (Former Governor and significant figure in the history of Alabama)

    04/12/94 THE MAGNOLIA TRAIL Approved 4/12/94, Pg. 691, Act 433, HJR 354, RS Portion of US-45 commencing from AL-158 in Mobile County to the Washington County Line

    04/18/94

    THE VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGES Approved 4/18/94, Pg. 923, Act 490, SJR 125, RS Both the new replacement bridge and the northbound bridge on US-431, crossing the Tennessee River at Guntersville, Alabama (Honor of All Veterans)

    05/04/94

    THE G. KYSER LEONARD BRIDGE Approved 5/4/94, Pg. 40, Act 758, HJR 63, SS On AL-34 spanning the Coosa River in Talladega County (House and Senate Representative, President ProTem of the Senate, Sheriff, Coroner, Judge of Probate, and Chairman of the County Commission of Talladega County)

  • 05/10/95

    THE JIMMY GRANT FREEMAN BYPASS Approved 5/10/95, Pg. 70, Act 53, HJR 14, RS Bypass of AL-275 at US-77 in Talladega County (Victim of Vietnam War, recipient of Silver Star Medal, inductee into Military Hall of Honor at Marion Military Institute)

    05/10/95 THE HISTORIC THREE NOTCH TRAIL Approved 05/10/95, Pg. 62, Act 46, HJR 45, RS That portion of US-29, which begins at Escambia County/Covington County line, and proceeds northeast through Andalusia to Heath and Covington County Road 43

    05/10/95 THE JOHN ROBERTS PEAVEY BRIDGE Approved 5/10/95, Pg. 53, Act 37, SJR 20, RS Naming the new Dog River Bridge on AL-163 in Mobile County (Civil Engineer instrumental in construction of bridge)

    05/12/95 THE BEN ROGERS LEE BRIDGE Approved 5/12/95, Pg. 110, Act 94, HJR 54, RS Bridge over US-43 in Washington County south of rest area (Ben Rogers Lee, famous turkey hunter)

    05/12/95

    THE VETERANS MEMORIAL BOULEVARD Approved 5/12/95, Pg. 108, Act 92, HJR 65, RS That portion of US-231 in Elmore County, beginning at the northern boundary line of the Wetumpka city limits to the southern boundary line within the Wetumpka city limits (In appreciation and gratitude of the Veterans of the Wetumpka community)

    05/16/95

    THE LOONEYS TAVERN PARKWAY Approved 5/16/95, Pg. 114, Act 100, RS Amended 7/6/95, Pg. 549, Act 296, HJR 303, RS Portion of US-278 that extends westward from I-65 in Cullman County to the Marion County line

    06/02/95

    THE JOHN M. HARBERT FREEWAY Approved 6/2/95, Pg. 204, Act 142, SJR 72, RS I-459 encircling city of Birmingham in Jefferson County (Prominent businessman and generous contributor to civic and charitable organizations)

    06/22/95

    THE HUGH BRYANT BYRD BRIDGE Approved 6/22/95, Pg. 394, Act 230, HJR 227, RS New bridge on County Road 379 in Lee County (Local cotton and cattle farmer, cotton gin operator, and civic and community affairs leader in community of Beulah-Lee County)

    07/13/95

    THE TRAIL OF TEARS CORRIDOR Approved 7/13/95, Pg. 713, Act 346, SJR 135, RS The following land areas north and south of the Tennessee River, and the river itself: The Tennessee River from east to west in Alabama; the J.C.S. Hood Route which encompasses Rosss Landing to Waterloo. This route following US-72 (new and existing routes) from the state line at Bridgeport to Scottsboro, Huntsville, and Athens to Florence County and then on to Waterloo using AL-20 and Lauderdale 14; US-35 from east of Scottsboro to Woodville; US-79 from four miles south of Guntersville to junction with US-72 at Scottsboro; I-565 through Huntsville to US-20 through Decatur then west to junction with US-72 and continued to the Mississippi line; also Benges Route which encompasses the Fort Payne area to Albertville on US-75, then northwest to Guntersville on US-431 through Huntsville, then Road Number 53 to Ardmore; also from Fort Payne to Guntersville and Road 50 from Fort Payne and US-227 to Guntersville, Cathedral Caverns Boulevard Road Number 63 from US-431 to US-72 through Grant; I-65 from US-67 exit to Tennessee; the Wetumpka Removal via Moulton to Tuscumbia, then by boat down to the Tennessee River. AL-33 from Moulton to Courtland, then AL-20 and Alternate 72 to Tuscumbia passing through Leighton on Old US-20; and from Guntersville via Decatur, Courtland, Tuscumbia, and North Mississippi to Memphis. Alabama Road Numbers 69 and 67 from Guntersville to Decatur, then AL-20 and Alternate 72 to Tuscumbia passing through Leighton on Old US-

  • 20, then west to Mississippi on US-72. (To commemorate the many Native Americans who died and/or were removed to Indian Territory during The Indian Removal)

    07/27/95 THE PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 9 NORTH OF WETUMPKA Approved 7/27/95, Pg. 973, Act 471, HJR 397, RS That portion of AL-9 North of Wetumpka in Elmore, Coosa, Clay, Cleburne, Calhoun and Cherokee Counties designated a Scenic State Highway

    01/29/96 THE D. MITCHELL SELF MEMORIAL DRIVE Approved 1/29/96, Pg. 19, Act 16, SJR 20 Portion of AL-184 in Muscle Shoals from Woodward Avenue to Edison Avenue

    02/22/96

    THE EDDIE MARTIN PARKWAY Approved 2/22/96, Pg. 143, Act 117, HJR 81 Approved 4/9/96, Pg. 343, Act 300, HJR 280 Portion of AL-174 in St. Clair County from AL-231 to AL-411 (Veteran stunt driver and racer, set world speed record for wrecker racing in 8/79)

    03/07/96 THE THOMAS GUTHRIE BRIDGE Approved 3/7/96, Pg. 193, Act 169-HJR 233 Bridge on US-82 over Pin Hook Creek, Bullock County (Upstanding citizen of Simsville for 85 years)

    03/07/96 THE RALPH W. SEARS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Approved 3/7/96, Pg. 189, Act 165, SJR 30 Portion of AL-119, between AL-25 and County Road 22 in Shelby County (Long-time member of the City Council of Montevallo and Mayor of Montevallo)

    03/25/96 THE REPRESENTATIVE SAM LETSON BRIDGE Approved 3/25/96, Pg. 283, Act 255, SJR 42 On AL-157, formerly known as the Big Nance Creek Bridge (Former member of the Alabama House of Representatives)

    03/25/96

    THE A.W. TODD HIGHWAY Approved 3/25/96, Pg. 272, Act 243, HJR 268 Portion of US-43 from the Colbert/Franklin County line to the junction of US-43 & AL-5 & AL-13, near Spruce Pine, Alabama (Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries for three historic terms)

    05/02/96 THE LYNNE T. OWENS BRIDGE Approved 5/2/96, Pg. 464, Act 377, HJR 473 On Upshaw Road over Hurtsboro Creek in Russell County (Upstanding citizen of Hu