Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Dr. James A. Franklin
(1886-1972)
Erected by the African-American Heritage Trail of Mobile. (Marker Number 16.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Dora Franklin Finley African-American Heritage Trail of Mobile series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
Location. 30° 41.852′ N, 88° 3.882′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is on North Ann Street north of Basil Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 355 North Ann Street, Mobile AL 36603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dave Patton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dunbar/Central High School (approx. ¼ mile away); Christopher First Johnson House (approx. ¼ mile away); Vernon Z. Crawford Law Firm (approx. 0.4 miles away); Michael Donald (approx. half a mile away); Caldwell School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Caldwell Field (approx. 0.6 miles away); Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,039 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.