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By Mark Hilton, December 17, 2013
Wilson Pickett Marker Area
1 ► Alabama, Autauga County, Prattville — Wilson Pickett, Jr. — March 18, 1941 - January 19, 2006 —
On South Chestnut Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on South Chestnut Street.
2 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Orange Beach — Orange Beach, Alabama —
On Canal Road east of Nancy Lane, on the left when traveling east.
3 ► Alabama, Bullock County, Union Springs — Eddie Kendricks — Wes Hardin, Muralist - August 2019 —
On Conecuh Avenue East just east of North Prairie Street, on the right when traveling west.
4 ► Alabama, Bullock County, Union Springs — Hank Williams — Wes Hardin, Muralist - August 2019 —
On West Hardaway Ave at North Prairie Street, on the right when traveling west on West Hardaway Ave.
5 ► Alabama, Butler County, Georgiana — City of Georgiana / GA~ANA Theatre — Founded in 1855 / Opened 1939 —
On East Railroad Avenue at Jones Street, on the right when traveling north on East Railroad Avenue.
6 ► Alabama, Butler County, Georgiana — Hank Williams’ Boyhood Home / Thigpen’s Log Cabin Popular Dance Hall —
On Rose Street at West Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Rose Street.
7 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — 1302 Noble Street — 1918 —
On Noble Street at West 13th Street, on the right when traveling south on Noble Street.
8 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Oxford — Oxford Lake Centennial — 1889-1989 —
On Mc Cullars Lane east of Recreation Dr, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Alabama, Coffee County, Kinston, Rhoades Community — New Providence Primitive Baptist Church and Rhoades Cemetery — Coffee County —
On Alabama 189 at County Road 465, on the right when traveling north on Alabama 189.
10 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — Muscle Shoals National Recreational Trail —
Near Reservation Road.
11 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — The Singing River Sculpture — In Muscle Shoals, Alabama —
On Avalon Avenue at Brown Street, on the left when traveling west on Avalon Avenue.
12 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield — Percy Sledge / Producer Quin Ivy — "When A Man Loves A Woman" / NORALA and Quinvy Studios —
On East 2nd Street at North Nashville Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 2nd Street.
13 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield — The Singing River Sculpture — In Sheffield, Alabama —
On North Montgomery Avenue at Alabama Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Montgomery Avenue.
14 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — 99 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama —
On U.S. 72 west of Howell Heflin Ln, on the right when traveling east.
15 ► Alabama, Covington County, Opp — Lew Childre — 1901-1961 —
On South Main Street at W Cumming Ave, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
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16 ► Alabama, Dale County, Ariton — Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton —
On East Main Street (Alabama Route 123) at Creel Richardson Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
17 ► Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall
On 1st Street North, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
18 ► Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall —
On Vine Street at 1st Street North, on the right when traveling south on Vine Street.
19 ► Alabama, DeKalb County, Fort Payne — Alabama — "The Boys From Fort Payne" — 2006 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee —
On Gault Avenue North (US Highway 11) at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Gault Avenue North (US Highway 11).
20 ► Alabama, DeKalb County, Fort Payne — Fort Payne Opera House —
On Gault Avenue North (U.S. 11) at 5th Street Northtwest, on the right when traveling west on Gault Avenue North.
21 ► Alabama, DeKalb County, Fort Payne — Sequoyah | Socks | Song | Scenery — 200 Years of Local History —
Near Gault Ave N, on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Alabama, Elmore County, Eclectic — The Hank Williams Kowaliga Cabin — 1952 —
On Alabama Route 63 0.2 miles north of Kowaliga Marina Road, on the left when traveling south.
23 ► Alabama, Elmore County, Wetumpka — Ronnie Lovejoy Sr. (1950-2001) — Southern Soul & Blues Singer —
On South Pine Street at Ouiwatumpkis Street, on the left when traveling south on South Pine Street.
24 ► Alabama, Escambia County, Brewton — Ritz Theatre —
On South Blvd at Nicholas Ave, on the right when traveling south on South Blvd.
25 ► Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden — Gadsden Municipal Amphitheatre — (Legion Park Bowl) —
On South 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden — 186 — Tom Sims — Legends and Lore —
On River Road 0.2 miles south of U.S. 411, on the left when traveling south.
27 ► Alabama, Fayette County, Fayette — Roxy Theatre/ Fayette's Newspapers — Fayette County —
On Temple Avenue South at 1st St SE, on the left when traveling south on Temple Avenue South.
28 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Red Bay — Bay Theater —
On 2nd Street Southeast at 4th Avenue South ( Route 24), on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street Southeast.
29 ► Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Historic Roxy Theatre —
On North Jackson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Alabama, Geneva County, Slocomb — Aus-Kel Springs —
On County Road 28 west of County Road 30, on the left when traveling west.
31 ► Alabama, Henry County, Abbeville — Archie Theatre — Abbeville, Alabama —
On North Doswell Street at E Williams St, on the left when traveling south on North Doswell Street.
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32 ► Alabama, Houston County, Dothan — Johnny Mack Brown —
On South St Andrews Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — B17 — Celebrity Star Power — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
34 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Clark Building —
On 20th Street North.
35 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Ensley — Tuxedo Junction
On 20th Street (Alabama Route 269) at Ensley/5 Points W Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 20th Street. Reported missing.
36 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 4th Avenue District —
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
37 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Eddie James Kendrick — December 17, 1937 - October 5, 1992 —
On 4th Avenue North at 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
38 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — Fourth Avenue Historic District —
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
39 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — The Alabama Theatre — Built 1927 —
On 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling east.
40 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Highland Park — The Little Theater Clark Memorial Theatre Virginia Samford Theatre —
On 26th Street South at Hatcher Place on 26th Street South.
41 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Eastlake — East Lake Park —
Near 1st Avenue North (U.S. 11) south of 83rd Street North.
42 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Homewood — Edgewood Lake (Drained 1940's) Birmingham Motor & Country Club / Edgewood Country Club — (Demolished 1930's) —
On Lakeshore Drive at University Park East, on the right when traveling east on Lakeshore Drive.
43 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity —
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
44 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ezra Lee Culver — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
45 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Kelton D. (Kelso) Herston — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
46 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Original Site of FAME Recording Studio — early 1960's —
On East Tennessee Street (Alabama Route 22) at North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling west on East Tennessee Street.
47 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Samuel Cornelius Phillips — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
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48 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Father of Rock ’N’ Roll / Sam Phillips in Florence —
Near Hightower Pl..
49 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Rolling Stones in the Shoals in 1969 — Sticky Fingers Ranks Among Greatest Albums —
On South Court Street (U.S. 43/72) at East Limestone Street on South Court Street.
50 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Singing River Sculpture — In Florence, Alabama —
On South Court Street (U.S. 72) at West Bluff on South Court Street.
51 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Thomas Sigismund Stribling — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
52 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — 186 — W. C. Handy Birthplace — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
53 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — Home-Museum-Library —
Near West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher Handy — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
55 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William D. "Buddy" Killen — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive ( Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
56 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Almeda Fowler — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
57 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Dr. Willie H. Ruff, III — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
58 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Norbert Putnam — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
On Hightower Place.
59 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Elkmont — Elkmont Pride: Family-School-Church —
On Upper Fort Hampton Road (County Route 49) east of Railroad Street, on the left when traveling east.
60 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Mooresville — Historic Mooresville —
Near Lauderdale Street west of East Street (County Road 71), on the right when traveling west.
61 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Dining and Social Center — Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near University Avenue 0.2 miles east of Booker T. Washington Boulevard.
62 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Tallulah Bankhead / I. Schiffman Building —
On Eastside Square at Eustis Avenue Southeast, on the right on Eastside Square.
63 ► Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — The Demopolis Opera House / Lillian Hellman And — The Little Foxes —
On North Walnut Avenue at W. Capitol Street on North Walnut Avenue.
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64 ► Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — The Demopolis Theater District —
On East Washington Street near Strawberry Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
65 ► Alabama, Marion County, Winfield — The Pastime Theatre —
On 164 Bankhead Hwy (U.S. 43) at State Highway 243, on the right when traveling west on 164 Bankhead Hwy.
66 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Bayou La Batre — Bayou La Batre —
On South Wintzell Avenue (Alabama Route 188) at Tapia Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Wintzell Avenue.
67 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Bayou La Batre — Bayou La Batre, Alabama —
On South Wintzell Avenue (Alabama Route 188) near Tapia Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
68 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Home of Joe Cain — Alabama Bicentennial 1819-2019 —
On Augusta Street west of South Broad Street, on the right when traveling west.
69 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Joe Cain — October 10, 1832 - April 17, 1904
On North Royal Street at St Francis Street, on the right when traveling north on North Royal Street. Reported permanently removed.
70 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Mobile's First Mardi Gras Parade —
On South Royal Street at Government Street, on the right when traveling north on South Royal Street.
71 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Saenger Theatre —
On South Joachim Street 0.1 miles south of Dauphin Street, on the right.
72 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Site of Mobile's First Theater —
On Theatre Street at South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west on Theatre Street.
73 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Site of Sixth Mobile Theatre — 1841-1860 —
On North Royal Street at St Michael Street, on the right when traveling south on North Royal Street.
74 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Central Business District — Joe Cain — October 10, 1832-April 17, 1904 —
On North Royal Street at North Francis Street, on the right when traveling north on North Royal Street.
75 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Central Business District — The Comic Cowboys of Mobile — A Mardi Gras Street Parade Society —
Near Government Street (Alabama Route 16) at South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east.
76 ► Alabama, Monroe County, Frisco City — Frisco City Town Park —
On Bowden Street (Alabama Route 21) at Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling south on Bowden Street.
77 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — The Thunderbirds — The Epitome of Teamwork —
Near Sycamore Street.
78 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Birthplace of Nat "King" Cole —
On Hall Street at Tuttle Street, on the right when traveling north on Hall Street.
79 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Lincoln Cemetery / Rufus Payne, 1884-1939 —
On Lincoln Road 0.1 miles north of Harrison Road, on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Montgomery City Hall / Funeral for Hank Williams —
On North Perry Street at Monroe Street, on the left when traveling south on North Perry Street.
81 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Montgomery Theatre
On North Perry Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south on North Perry Street. Reported missing.
82 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Pickett Springs / “The Best Public Resort” —
On County Road 2120 0.3 miles east of Lower Wetumpka Road, on the left when traveling east.
83 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott / Hank Williams Alabama Troubadour —
On Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
84 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Unforgettable — Montgomery Public Art —
On Maxwell Boulevard north of North Goldthwaite Street, on the left when traveling north.
85 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Pike Road — Marks House — Circa 1825 —
On Old Carter Hill Road (County Route 85) 0.9 miles south of Old Pike Road (County Route 101), on the right when traveling south.
86 ► Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Beauty and Hope — Restoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy —
On Prospect Drive at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Prospect Drive.
87 ► Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Recreation and Refreshment — Restoring the Vision ... Preserving the Legacy —
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
88 ► Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Social and Cultural Opportunities — Restoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy —
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
89 ► Alabama, Perry County, Marion, Vilula Community — Gus Mitchell Store Site — Perry County —
On County Road 45 north of County Road 4, on the right when traveling south.
90 ► Alabama, Perry County, Uniontown — Green Gables — 1928-1983 —
On Washington Street (U.S. 80) 0.2 miles east of Village Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
91 ► Alabama, Pike County, Brundidge — Old City Hall — Pike County —
On North Main Street at East Troy Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
92 ► Alabama, Randolph County, Roanoke — The Martin Theatre —
On Main Street (State Highway 22) just east of Knight Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
93 ► Alabama, Russell County, Fort Mitchell — Pokkecheta, or the Ball Play — Creek Heritage Trail —
Near County Route 165 2.3 miles south of Nuckols Road (Road 39).
94 ► Alabama, Shelby County, Montevallo — Selma Road — Historic Black Business District —
On Selma Road north of Quarles Street, on the right when traveling south.
95 ► Alabama, Shelby County, Pelham — Pelham, Alabama / Ballantrae Golf Course —
On Ballantrae Club Drive 0.1 miles east of Weatherly Club Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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96 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder — City of Tuscaloosa —
On Jack Warner Parkway (County Road 88) 0.1 miles east of Queen City Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
97 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Medeiros Point — In Honor of Captain Mike — June 5th, 1946 — December 9th, 2005 —
Near Greensboro Avenue north of Jack Warner Parkway (County Road 88).
98 ► Alabama, Winston County, Arley — The Party Line - The “Talking Machine” — Historic Corner —
On County Route 41 at Mellville Road, on the right when traveling north on County Route 41.
99 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Broadmoor — In Honor of Captain Jim Binkley — May 16, 1920 - January 3, 2003 —
On Discovery Drive.
100 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, College, Pike's Landing — A Little About Our Beautiful Cabins — Enjoy a Walking Tour of Well Known, Little Known & Notorious — Goldrush Pioneers of Fairbanks —
Near Hoselton Road.

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