Guin City Cemetery

Location:

11th Avenue

Guin, Marion County, Alabama

33.965218 -87.909691

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 23174

Date of Visit: March 14, 2015

James A McCowan

Co A. 1 Ala Cav

Confederate States Army

Feb 18 1842     Dec 26 1899

Dr. Jeremiah Guin

Company I

43 Ala Infantry

Dr. Guin was the man for whom the town of Guin was named after he gave the railroad the right of way through his land, and negotiated a train stop there. He was a county physician, farmer, and business owner. Dr. Guin does not have a government issued marker. Information about this man is inscribed in a series of three panels in a brick monument. 

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6656240/jeremiah-m-guin : accessed 05 July 2022), memorial page for Dr Jeremiah M. Guin Sr. (13 Nov 1831–20 Jan 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6656240, citing Guin City Cemetery, Guin, Marion County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Janie Spencer (contributor 46546614) .