Mountain Creek is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in southeastern
Chilton County
Chilton County is a County (United States), county located in the Central Alabama, central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 45,014. The county seat is Clanton, Alabama, C ...
,
Alabama
Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ...
, United States.
Confederate Memorial Park
Mountain Creek was the site of the
Alabama Confederate Soldiers Home
Confederate Memorial Park is an Alabama State Park located in Mountain Creek, Alabama, Mountain Creek, in rural Chilton County, Alabama, United States. The park's centerpiece is Alabama's only state home for Confederate soldiers. The home "operate ...
from 1902 to 1939, now the Confederate Memorial Park. The park has a museum, research facility, historic structures, ruins and two cemeteries with the graves of over 300 Confederate soldiers.
[R. B. Rosenburg, ]
Living Monuments: Confederate Soldier's Homes in the New South
' (Chapel Hill, N.C.: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1993), 215, says the Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, has cemetery rosters, insurance papers, and superintendent reports.
References
Unincorporated communities in Alabama
Unincorporated communities in Chilton County, Alabama
Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama
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