SJR82 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Clyde ChamblissSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Whetstone Bridge, bridge over Beaver Creek in the Mulberry Community, named

Summary

The bill designates the bridge over Beaver Creek in the Mulberry Community, Autauga County, as the Whetstone Bridge.

What This Bill Does

It designates the bridge over Beaver Creek in Mulberry, Autauga County, as the Whetstone Bridge. It directs the appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers reflecting the new name. It recognizes the Whetstone family's historical contributions to Autauga County, including the Whetstone Homeplace as an Alabama Century and Heritage Farm. It provides that a copy of the resolution be given as a memento of the honor.

Who It Affects

• Residents and travelers in the Mulberry Community (Autauga County) will see the bridge officially named the Whetstone Bridge and will encounter signage reflecting the name.
• Whetstone family descendants and the local community will receive official recognition for their historical contributions to Autauga County.

Key Provisions

• Name the bridge over Beaver Creek in the Mulberry Community, Autauga County, as the Whetstone Bridge.
• Direct the appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers indicating the bridge's new name as provided in the resolution.
• Acknowledge the Whetstone family's contributions to Autauga County and note the Whetstone Homeplace as an Alabama Century and Heritage Farm.
• Provide a copy of the resolution for presentation as a memento of the honor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Designation