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It Began at Bethel paired marker image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton
It Began at Bethel paired marker
201 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F1 — It Began at Bethel — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 29th Avenue North at 33rd Street North, on the left when traveling west on 29th Avenue North.
202 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A1 — Jim Crow on the Books — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North at 16th Street North on 6th Avenue North.
203 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A9 — Joining the Marches — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of Park Place, on the left when traveling north.
204 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Julius Ellsberry
Near 16th Street North north of 5th Avenue.
205 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Julius Ellsberry Memorial Park
On Finley Avenue North, 1 mile east of 13th Place North, on the right when traveling east.
206 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C2 — Kelly Ingram Park — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 16th Street North south of 6th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
207 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 6 — Kneeling Ministers
Near 17th Street N.
208 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F9 — Leading by Example, Part 1 — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 32nd Street North south of 29th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south.
209 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F10 — Leading by Example, Part 2 — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 32nd Street North south of 29th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south.
210 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F14 — Leaving Town, But Not the Battle — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 28th Avenue North east of 32nd Street North, on the left when traveling west.
211 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B16 — Let My Brother Go — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North south of 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
212 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C32 — Linn-Henley Research Library — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
Near Park Place east of 20th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
213 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B9 — Little Boy Blue — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
214 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D3 — Little Lady Can Read — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Park Place east of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North, on the left when traveling east.
215 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B8 — Little Lady in Waiting — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 17th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
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216 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E3 — Love & Marriage — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard at 20th Street North, on the right when traveling east on Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard.
217 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C25 — Loveman's Department Store/McWane Science Center — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
218 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D15 — March Route for Education Timeline — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 7th Avenue North west of 24th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
219 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A7 — Marchers on the Run — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 19th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
220 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C13 — Metropolitan AME Zion Church — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North at 16th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
221 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B15 — Music in the Movement — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
222 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C26 — Newberry's Department Store/IMAX Dome Theater — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
223 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A3 — Non-Violent Foot Soldiers — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
224 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Pauline Bray Fletcher — 1878 - 1970
On 5th Avenue North at 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
225 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E15 — Paying the Ultimate Price — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of 11th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
226 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C35 — Phillips High School — (Now Phillips Academy) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 7th Avenue North west of 24th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
227 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B12 — Picketing for a Point — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North south of 5th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
228 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A2 — Police Presence — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 17th Street North.
229 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C8 — Poole Funeral Chapel — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 15th Street Borth at 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south on 15th Street Borth.
230 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A11 — Public Library Desegregated — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Park Place, on the left when traveling east.
231 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Racial Terrorism and Convict Leasing / Racial Violence at Brookside Mines — Community Remembrance Project
Near 32nd Street North.
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232 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H1 — Racial Zoning — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street at 8th Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Center Street.
233 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 5 — Reflecting Pool
Near 17th Street N.
234 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H15 — Resistance on the Hill — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street at 11th Court West, on the right when traveling south on Center Street.
235 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 9 — Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
On 16th Street N.
236 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth Bethel Baptist Church
On 29th Avenue North at 33rd Street North, on the right when traveling east on 29th Avenue North.
237 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’ — Memorable Quotes from 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'
On Beta Street south of 6th Avenue South, on the left when traveling south.
238 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H23 — Rev. Shuttlesworth Calls for Peace and Action — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street north of 10th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
239 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Rickwood Field
On 12th Street West at 2nd Avenue West on 12th Street West.
240 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C24 — S.H. Kress Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
241 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D8 — School Integration Now — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 22nd Street North at 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 22nd Street North.
242 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H11 — Secret Multiracial Meetings — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street south of 10th Court West, on the right when traveling south.
243 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B2 — Selective Buying Campaign — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 16th Street North south of 6th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south.
244 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D2 — Separate But Unequal Education — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Park Place east of 20th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
245 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C11 — Shores-Lee Law Offices/Post Office Garage — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North at 16th Street North, on the right when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
246 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B20 — Shutting Down Downtown — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
247 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E18 — Shuttlesworth after the Civil Rights Era — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 12th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
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248 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E16 — Shuttlesworth Continues the Struggle — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of 11th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
249 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E5 — Shuttlesworth Goes to Work — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
250 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E17 — Shuttlesworth in Selma — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at F L Shuttlesworth Drive, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
251 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E19 — Shuttlesworth Returns to Birmingham — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of F L Shuttlesworth Drive, on the right when traveling north.
252 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E14 — Shuttlesworth Showdown — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 11th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street North.
253 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E6 — Shuttlesworth Starts the ACMHR — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
254 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B19 — Sitting in for Lunch — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North north of 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
255 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Near 6th Avenue North at 16th Street North.
256 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C3 — Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and Parsonage — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 16th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
257 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C5 — Sixth Avenue Zion Hill Baptist Church — (Now Deliverance Temple) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 15th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
258 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Smithfield
On 8th Avenue West at Center Street North, on the right when traveling east on 8th Avenue West.
259 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B21 — South at the White House — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North south of 4th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
260 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D10 — Southern Resistance — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 7th Avenue North west of 23rd Street North, on the right when traveling west.
261 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C7 — St John AME Church and Day Care Center — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 15th Street North north of 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
262 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C4 — St. Paul United Methodist Church — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 16th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
263 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C14 — Taxi Stand — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
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264 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H16 — The Angela Davis House — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street near 11th Court West, on the right when traveling north.
265 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B11 — The Bad Guy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North south of 5th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
266 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E2 — The Boy Becomes a Man — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 20th Street North, 0.1 miles north of Park Place, on the right when traveling north.
267 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 3 — The Children's Crusade
Near 16th Street N.
268 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A5 — The Children's Crusade — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North at 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west on 6th Avenue North.
269 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B7 — The Defiant One — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
270 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F6 — The First Bethel Bombing — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 29th Avenue North west of 33rd Street North, on the left when traveling west.
271 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 2 — The Foot Soldiers
Near 16th Street N.
272 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C15 — The Fraternal Hotel Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
273 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A8 — The Good Friday March — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 6th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 19th Street North.
274 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D1 — The Importance of Being Educated — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Park Place east of 20th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
275 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F7 — The Movement Continues — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 29th Avenue North west of 33rd Street North, on the left when traveling west.
276 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F12 — The Movement's Fearless Leader — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 28th Avenue North east of 32nd Street North, on the left when traveling east.
277 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The New Pilgrim Baptist Church / New Pilgrim Baptist Church Timeline — Civil Rights Gathering Place
On 6th Avenue South at 9th Street South, on the right when traveling east on 6th Avenue South.
278 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B5 — The New Strategy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
279 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A4 — The Palm Sunday March — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
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280 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H22 — The Price of Freedom — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street north of 10th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
281 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H4 — The Push for Fair Housing — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street south of 9th Court West, on the right when traveling south.
282 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A12 — The Right to Vote — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
Near 20th Street North.
283 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D7 — The Schoolhouse Stand at Alabama — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 22nd Street North south of 7th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
284 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F11 — The Second Bethel Bombing — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 28th Avenue North east of 32nd Street North, on the left when traveling east.
285 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A13 — The Stand for Freedom — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 20th Street North north of Park Place, on the right when traveling north.
286 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F5 — The Working Class & Mass Meetings — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 29th Avenue North west of 33rd Street North, on the left when traveling west.
287 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C21 — Trailways Bus Station — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On North 19th Street at 4th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on North 19th Street.
288 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 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.
289 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H3 — Urban Renewal, Urban Removal — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street south of 9th Avenue West, on the right when traveling south.
290 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C28-C27 — Vance Federal Building — (Included the Post Office) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 5th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 19th Street North.
291 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 60 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On 2nd Avenue West east of 12th Street West, on the right when traveling east.
292 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 4 — Water Cannons
On 6th Avenue N.
293 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Wilson Chapel And Cemetery — ("The Little Brown Church in the Wildwood")
On Cumberland Drive at Balcourt Drive, on the right when traveling east on Cumberland Drive.
294 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B14 — Woman in Paddy Wagon — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
295 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Zion Memorial Gardens
On Tarrant Huffman Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Tarrant Huffman Road.
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296 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Central City — Sloss Quarters
Near 32nd Street South at 1st Avenue N (U.S. 11).
297 Alabama, Jefferson County, Brighton — Lynching In America / The Lynching of William Miller — Community Remembrance Project
On Woodward Street at Huntsville Avenue on Woodward Street.
298 Alabama, Jefferson County, Fairfield — Miles College Leaders, Students Active During Civil Rights Era
Near Myron Massey Boulevard north of 55th Street, on the left when traveling north.
299 Alabama, Jefferson County, Irondale — Racial Terrorism and Criminal Justice / Lynching in Irondale — Community Remembrance Project
On North 1st Street north of 19th Street North, on the right when traveling north.
300 Alabama, Jefferson County, Leeds — John Henry — Legendary ‘Steel Drivin’ Man’
On Thornton Avenue NE, on the right when traveling east.

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Jun. 11, 2024