Alexander Lowery

Alexander Lowery was an early settler of the Cherry Creek community of White County.Seals, Monroe. History of White County. Unknown: Unknown, 1935.
In January of 1810, Lowery was elected by his fellow citizens to be a commissioner charged with laying off the town site for the new county seat on the east bank of the Calfkiller River, to be named Sparta.
In the War of 1812, Lowery served as a Colonel.
Lowery owned a farm on the west bank of the Calfkiller, on which West Sparta would later be built. 
==References==
Category:White County settlers
Category:Cherry Creek