Lowndesboro in Lowndes County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Viola Liuzzo
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 27, 2013
1. Viola Liuzzo Marker
Viola Liuzzo
who gave her life in the
struggle for the right to vote... March 25, 1965
Presented by SCLC/WOMEN
Evelyn G. Lowery, National Convener
- 1991 -
The Southern Christian Leadership
Conference
Joseph E. Lowery, President
Erected 1991 by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference/W.O.M.E.N.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is March 25, 1965.
Location. 32° 15.707′ N, 86° 38.622′ W. Marker is in Lowndesboro, Alabama, in Lowndes County. Marker is on U.S. 80 at milepost 111,, 2.2 miles west of County Road 29, on the right when traveling east. It is next to the Wright Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: US 80, Lowndesboro AL 36752, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lewis-Smith Historic Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Lewis-Smith Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Lowndesboro (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lowndesboro, Alabama / Lowndesboro Business District (approx. 2.4 miles away); CME Church (approx. 2.6 miles away); History of the Lowndesboro School
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Also see . . . Viola Liuzzo. (Submitted on February 3, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 27, 2013
2. Viola Liuzzo Marker
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 27, 2013
3. Viola Liuzzo Marker fencing.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2013, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 2,607 times since then and 163 times this year. Last updated on July 14, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 27, 2013, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 3. submitted on May 19, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
