26 comments

  1. Anonymous

    Now you’re in my stomping grounds! Very familiar with South and Southeast Alabama. Great old courthouse in Andalusia, my birthplace.

  2. Hank Barfoot

    I know this area pretty well my dad’s stomping grounds. I was there too for a short time.

  3. Kathy L Morrow

    Suzette Hooper Øbêy Anna

  4. Keith Smith

    We have a Three Notch Road in Mobile.

  5. Pamela Coppedge Reid

    Angie Sasser

  6. Charles Moore

    We lived near a Three Notch Road in Georgia. I never thought about the origin of its name

  7. Lester Smith

    AND IT LOOK LIKE THAT TO DAY ,,

  8. Chris Cardwell

    Russell

    1. Russell Kirkpatrick

      Yup yup, been there many times. Where Sarah Hayse Kirkpatrick is from.

  9. Wm Flake Joiner

    If my understanding of Alabama History is correct, Andrew JACKSON had nothing to do with the Three Notch Road. It was laid out with the ‘three notches’ in 1824, following orders from the War Department in Washington. Some of the marked trees were still alive in Pike County during my childhood.

  10. MIke Armstrong

    i can remember hunting in that area before it became a state park.my dad would drag my sleepy self to the car.we would go to someones house and have breakfast.my first “brains and eggs” and the man of the house would drive us out to the woods and drop us off.boy,those were the days.

  11. hey

    yo

  12. Janet Money

    Meighan Reynolds interesting

  13. Angela Fulmer Ash

    There’s a Three Notch Street in Troy, AL too. Mary Evalyn Ferrell

  14. Greg Dickey

    There are 3 Notch streets in a lot of towns that US 29 runs through

  15. Greg Dickey

    There was still one of the trees south of Andalusia that still bore the 3 notches as late as 1999 , don’t know if it still is

  16. Roy G Hicks

    One of the 3 old military roads from 200 years ago, the Three – Chopped Way

  17. Linda Blow Christy

    There is a community in Bullock County names Three Notch named for the same reason.

  18. Keith Thomas

    Jeffery Moulder Jimmy Moulder

  19. Jim JJ Jackson

    There is a 3-Notch street in Troy, AL as well.

  20. Ronda Wilson

    Also a Three Notch Road in Ringgold Ga

  21. Bubba Houser

    Same in Tillman’s Corner south of Mobile

    1. Howard Rankin

      How do you know about Three Notch Road in Tillman’s Corner?

    2. Howard Rankin

      By the way, Tillman’s Corner is a part of the city now.

    3. Bubba Houser

      Howard Rankin I used it to get to Neighbors to eat supper.

  22. Joni Brackner Parrish

    Barbara Kilpatrick Pilotte

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