Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
The Foot Soldiers
Erected by Kelly Ingram Park Freedom Walk. (Marker Number 2.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights.
Location. 33° 30.965′ N, 86° 48.818′ W. Marker is in Birmingham, Alabama, in Jefferson County. Marker can be reached from 16th Street N. Marker is in Kelly Ingram Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Birmingham AL 35203, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Foot Soldier Tribute (a few steps from this marker); The Children's Crusade (within shouting distance of this marker); Selective Buying Campaign (within shouting distance of this marker); Ground Zero (within shouting distance of this marker); Julius Ellsberry (within shouting distance of this marker); The New Strategy (within shouting distance of this marker); Guards at the Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); Reflecting Pool (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Birmingham.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2017. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on May 3, 2014, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.