Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals Marker
This historic marker is located in River Heritage Park, near the Marriott Hotel in Florence, AL. Text on the marker reads: "In 1891, G.W. Goethals, in his role as supervisor of public works on the Tennessee River, reported directly to the Secretary of War. Later, he was Chief Engineer for th...
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Auburn University Libraries
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| Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1286 |
| Summary: | This historic marker is located in River Heritage Park, near the Marriott Hotel in Florence, AL.
Text on the marker reads: "In 1891, G.W. Goethals, in his role as supervisor of public works on the Tennessee River, reported directly to the Secretary of War. Later, he was Chief Engineer for the construction of the Panamal Canal." |
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