Chickasaw in Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Muhammad Ali's Home Site / "Education Brings Self-Respect" — Muhammad Ali
Erected 2010 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 2339.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Architecture • Sports. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 17, 1942.
Location. 38° 14.493′ N, 85° 48.495′ W. Marker is in Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. It is in Chickasaw. Marker is on Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map . Marker is at or near this postal address: 3302 Grand Avenue, Louisville KY 40211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Virginia Avenue Colored School (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Little Africa" (approx. 0.4 miles away); Carl Braden Memorial Center / Home to Campaigns for Racial Justice (approx. 0.6 miles away); Calvary Baptist Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Home of Anne & Carl Braden / Civil Rights Landmark (approx. one mile away); Algonquin Park / Dirt Bowl (approx. 1.1 miles away); Samuel M. Plato, 1882-1957 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Fort Southworth (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Louisville.
Additional keywords. Muhammad Ali's Home Site / "Education Brings Self-Respect" — Muhammad Ali
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 441 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.