Historical Marker
Old Baptist Cemetery
Historical marker location:
Hollywood, Alabama
( Marker can be reached from Alabama Route 42, ΒΌ mile north of Alabama Route 36, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2020
Jackson County.
The first European settlement in Alabama was established in 1702 by the French at Fort Louis de la Mobile, which is now the city of Mobile. It was named after Louis XIV of France and was the capital of French Louisiana until 1711.