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McIntosh Bluff

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

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]

References

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  1. Lossing, Benson (1868). The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. p. 751.
  2. Kaetz, James P. (July 31, 2025) [Originally published 2017-06-12]. "McIntosh". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form". Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 19, 2023.

31°15′26″N 87°59′20″W / 31.25717°N 87.98882°W / 31.25717; -87.98882