McIntosh Bluff

Bluff in Washington County, Alabama From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

McIntosh Bluff is a bluff on the Tombigbee River in Washington County, Alabama. The bluff is the original site of the community of McIntosh, which originally went by McIntosh Bluff.[2] McIntosh Bluff was the site of a sawmill, gristmill, and blacksmith shop that were used in the construction of gunboats during the American Civil War.[3]

Map of Alabama during the War of 1812. McIntosh Bluff is on the left, north of Ft. Mims.[1]

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