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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historical Markers

This series collects markers describing historical events, persons, and buildings related to the 100+ Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
 
Frelinghuysen University / Jesse Lawson and Rosetta C. Lawson Marker image, Touch for more information
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 15, 2021
Frelinghuysen University / Jesse Lawson and Rosetta C. Lawson Marker
201 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Frelinghuysen University / Jesse Lawson and Rosetta C. Lawson — 1800 Vermont Avenue, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
202 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — 5 — Howard University Sets the Standard — City Within a City — Greater U Street Heritage Trail —
203 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — John Wesley Cromwell Residence — 1439 Swann Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
204 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Mary Ann Shadd Cary Residence — 1421 W Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
205 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Scurlock Studio Site — 900 U Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
206 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building — 1800 11th Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
207 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — 1 — You Had to Wear a Tie — City within a City — Greater U Street Heritage Trail — Reported permanently removed
208 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — 1 — You Had To Wear a Tie — City Within a City — Greater U Street Heritage Trail —
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209 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Anacostia — 18 — The Sage of Anacostia — An East-of-the River View — Anacostia Heritage Trail —
210 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Mary McLeod Bethune
211 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Fort Dupont — John Philip Sousa Junior High School — 3650 Ely Place, SE — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
212 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — 14 — Housing Reform and the Syphax School — River Farms to Urban Towers — Southwest Heritage Trail —
213 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial — Reported permanently removed
214 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, West Potomac Park — Nothing to Fear… — 1933-1937 / First Term — Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial —
215 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Florida 4-H
216 Florida, Brevard County, Mims — Dr. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune — Educator, Government Official, & Activist — Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park —
217 Florida, Brevard County, Mims — The Tallahassee Bus Boycott — Rev. K.C. Steele — Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park —
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218 Florida, Duval County, Jacksonville, Mid-Westside — F-790 — Centennial Hall Edward Waters College
219 Florida, Duval County, Jacksonville, Northside — F-448 — Abraham Lincoln Lewis Mausoleum
220 Florida, Duval County, Jacksonville, Urban Core — F-234 — Joseph E. Lee — Reported missing
221 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — F-986 — 1963 Civil Rights Protest Jail Overflow Site
222 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — F-834 — Lucy Moten Elementary School
223 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — F-769 — The Florida A&M University Hospital (1911-1971)
224 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — F-614 — Wilhelmina Jakes And Carrie Patterson: Initiators of The Tallahassee Bus Boycott
225 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, Capitol Hill — F-45 — Leon County
226 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, F.A.M.U. — F-831 — Coach Alonzo "Jake" Gaither Home
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227 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, Governor's Walk — F-505 — Governor William Dunnington Bloxham House 1844 / Governor Bloxham House
228 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, South Bronough Street — F-389 — Florida A&M University
229 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, South Bronough Street — F-397 — Florida A&M University
230 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, South Bronough Street — F-769 — The Florida A&M University Hospital (1911-1971)
231 Florida, Marion County, Ocala — F-1003 — American National Thrift Association Hospital
232 Florida, Nassau County, Fernandina Beach — F-873 — Peck High School
233 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine — Florida Memorial University
234 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine — St. Johns Railway
235 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine, Lincolnville — 156 M.L. King Avenue — ACCORD Freedom Trail
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236 Florida, Suwannee County, Live Oak — F-955 — Edward Waters College Original Site
237 Florida, Volusia County, Bethune Beach — F-940 — Bethune-Volusia Beach
238 Florida, Volusia County, Daytona Beach — Mary McLeod Bethune — Jackie Robinson Ballpark & Museum
239 Florida, Volusia County, Daytona Beach — Mary McLeod Bethune Historic Home
240 Florida, Volusia County, Orange City — F-929 — Orange City Colored School
241 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-3 — Louis H. Persley — (1888-1932)
242 Georgia, Bibb County, Macon — Civil War Era Maconites of African Ancestry — Location of Ellen Smith Craft's Dwelling behind Home of Dr. Robert & Eliza Smith Collins
243 Georgia, Butts County, Jackson — R5 — Jackson — "Little was left besides themselves and their houses." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —
244 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah — 025-90 — Savannah State College
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245 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah — 25-8 — Walter Bernard Hill Hall
246 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - North — 25-56 — First African Baptist Church
247 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - South — 025-19 — Former Home of Henry R. Jackson — Union Army Headquarters, 1865
248 Georgia, Cobb County, Acworth — Peters-Davenport House — circa 1838
249 Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta — 033-90 — Power's Ferry
250 Georgia, Cobb County, Vinings — 033-84 — Site: Hardy Pace’s Res. Howard’s Headquarters
251 Georgia, Dougherty County, Albany — C.B. (Chevene Bowers) King — b. Albany, Georgia October 12, 1923; d. March 15, 1988
252 Georgia, Dougherty County, Albany — 47-2 — Georgia Civil Rights Trail: The Albany Movement
253 Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Midtown — 060-176 — Booker T. Washington — 1856-1915
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254 Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Sweet Auburn — F13 — Auburn Avenue Branch, Carnegie Library — Reported missing
255 Georgia, Gordon County, Calhoun — 064-34 — Roland Hayes — June 3, 1887 - January 1, 1977
256 Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville — Dr. Emmett Ethridge Butler — 1908-1955
257 Georgia, Macon County, Oglethorpe — 096-3 — Lumpkin Academy
258 Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — Alma Woodsey Thomas
259 Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — 111-1 — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
260 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Dr. John M. Tutt — 1886 - 1968
261 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Jessye Norman — International Opera Star and Humanitarian
262 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121-13 — John McClinton Tutt — 1886-1968
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263 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121-10 — Lucy Craft Laney — (1854-1933)
264 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121- 46 — Paine College
265 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Paine College Founding Site
266 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121-51 — Springfield Baptist Church Birthplace of Morehouse College
267 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 148-7 — Ware High School — Civil Rights Milestone
268 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Blackburn House
269 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Booker T. Washington — (April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915)
270 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — Martin Luther King Jr. — (January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968)
271 Indiana, Putnam County, Greencastle — Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975) — Synthesis of Physostigmine
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272 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — 2nd Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper
273 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Quindaro Bluffs — John Brown
274 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Quindaro Bluffs — Western University — 1881 - 1943 — A Kansas City, Kansas Historic Site —
275 Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — Anna Mac Clarke (1919-44)
276 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 5 — From Enslaved to Community Activist / The Original Power Couple — 1871 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
277 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — 1752 — Kentucky State University
278 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Kentucky's United States Colored Troops
279 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — Welcome to Kentucky's Capitol and Capital
280 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, University — Dr. Rufus E. Clement — (1900-1967)
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281 Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 2495 — Dr. William Stuart Nelson — 1895-1977 — Lincoln grad had global footprints —
282 Kentucky, Warren County, Bowling Green — Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. History
283 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Central Agricultural School
284 Louisiana, Claiborne Parish, Homer — Homer College (CME) / African American Education in Louisiana
285 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Scotlandville — Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback
286 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Scotlandville — Southern University
287 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Scotlandville — Southern University
288 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — Louisiana's First Black Female Physician Dr. Emma Wakefield~Paillet — (November 21, 1868-August 26, 1946)
289 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, St. Gabriel — Bayou Paul Colored School
290 Louisiana, Lincoln Parish, Grambling — Charles P. Adams — "The Founder"
291 Louisiana, Lincoln Parish, Grambling — Paul "Tank" Younger
292 Louisiana, Lincoln Parish, Grambling — Sarah Jane Richmond
293 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers, Whitney — Dr. Lord Beaconsfield Landry
294 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Uptown/Carrollton — Gilbert Academy and New Orleans University
295 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Alexandria — Arna Wendell Bontemps Home
296 Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Brusly — Charles P. Adams
297 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Clay Street Community Montage — Annapolis Charter 300 1708-2008
298 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Thurgood Marshall — 1908-1993 — Equal Justice Under Law —
299 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 6c — How Parole Named Its Streets — Parole Heritage Tour —
300 Maryland, Baltimore, Federal Hill — Ebenezer AME Church

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