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Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail Historical Markers

Over 100 markers throughout downtown, are at significant locations along the 1963 Civil Rights march routes. Designed as a self-guided tour, the trail speaks to the valor of both common people and to the spiritual leaders who spearheaded the fight against segregation and other forms of racism.
 
A City of Two Governments paired marker image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton
A City of Two Governments paired marker
1 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A14 — A City of Two Governments — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
2 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F3 — A New Organization is Born — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
3 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F4 — A New Strategy: All-Out Attack — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
4 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C10 — A. G. Gaston Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
5 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F15 — ACMHR & the Second Revolution — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
6 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F13 — ACMHR & the Student Activists — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
7 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C17 — Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame — (Historic Carver Theater) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
8 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C22 — Alabama Penny Savings Bank/Pythian Temple Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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9 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D6 — Alabama's Rebel Yell — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
10 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E4 — Answering the Call — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
11 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A10 — Arrested at City Hall — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
12 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H21 — Attorney for His People — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
13 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C6 — Ballard-Hamilton House and Office — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
14 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F2 — Bethel's Pastor Leads the Leaders — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
15 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C30 — Birmingham City Hall — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
16 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C1 — Birmingham Civil Rights Institute — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
17 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E1 — Birth of an Icon — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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18 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F8 — Birth of the SCLC — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
19 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H2 — Black Birmingham Housing — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
20 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B4 — Black Business Plans — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
21 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H13 — Black Classes and the Masses — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
22 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C34 — Boutwell Auditorium — (Former Municipal Auditorium) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
23 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B17 — Celebrity Star Power — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
24 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H17 — Children of Dynamite Hill — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
25 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A6 — Children Under Attack — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
26 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B6 — Children Under Pressure — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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27 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D9 — Children's Crusade for Education — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
28 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C16 — Colored Masonic Temple — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
29 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B10 — Courthouse Prayer — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
30 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E20 — Death of an Icon — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
31 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D13 — Desegregating Ramsay School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
32 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D12 — Desegregating West End School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
33 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B1 — Don't Tread on Me — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
34 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C18 — Dunbar Hotel Building Urban Impact Office, — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
35 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C20 — Eddie Kendricks Memorial Park — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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36 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D4 — Education of Black Folk — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
37 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B13 — Equality for All — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
38 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C19 — Famous Theatre — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
39 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H18 — First Neighborhoods, then Schools — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
40 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C23 — Former F.W. Woolworth Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
41 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H20 — Gentle Giant of Dynamite Hill — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
42 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C29 — Greyhound Bus Station — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
43 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B3 — Guards at the Gate — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
44 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D14 — Historic Demonstration at Phillips School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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45 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D5 — Hope Arrives — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
46 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D11 — Integration Begins: Desegregating Graymont School — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
47 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B18 — Integration Corner — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
48 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F1 — It Began at Bethel — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
49 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A1 — Jim Crow on the Books — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
50 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A9 — Joining the Marches — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
51 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C2 — Kelly Ingram Park — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
52 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F9 — Leading by Example, Part 1 — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
53 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F10 — Leading by Example, Part 2 — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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54 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — F14 — Leaving Town, But Not the Battle — March Route for Moral Justice — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
55 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B16 — Let My Brother Go — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
56 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C32 — Linn-Henley Research Library — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
57 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B9 — Little Boy Blue — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
58 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D3 — Little Lady Can Read — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
59 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B8 — Little Lady in Waiting — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
60 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E3 — Love & Marriage — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
61 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C25 — Loveman's Department Store/McWane Science Center — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
62 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D15 — March Route for Education Timeline — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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63 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A7 — Marchers on the Run — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
64 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C13 — Metropolitan AME Zion Church — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
65 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B15 — Music in the Movement — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
66 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C26 — Newberry's Department Store/IMAX Dome Theater — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
67 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A3 — Non-Violent Foot Soldiers — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
68 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E15 — Paying the Ultimate Price — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
69 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C35 — Phillips High School — (Now Phillips Academy) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
70 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B12 — Picketing for a Point — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
71 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A2 — Police Presence — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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72 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C8 — Poole Funeral Chapel — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
73 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — A11 — Public Library Desegregated — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
74 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H1 — Racial Zoning — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
75 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H15 — Resistance on the Hill — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
76 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H23 — Rev. Shuttlesworth Calls for Peace and Action — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
77 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C24 — S.H. Kress Store Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
78 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D8 — School Integration Now — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
79 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H11 — Secret Multiracial Meetings — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
80 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B2 — Selective Buying Campaign — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
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81 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D2 — Separate But Unequal Education — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
82 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C11 — Shores-Lee Law Offices/Post Office Garage — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
83 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B20 — Shutting Down Downtown — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
84 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E18 — Shuttlesworth after the Civil Rights Era — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
85 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E16 — Shuttlesworth Continues the Struggle — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
86 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E5 — Shuttlesworth Goes to Work — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
87 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E17 — Shuttlesworth in Selma — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
88 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E19 — Shuttlesworth Returns to Birmingham — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
89 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E14 — Shuttlesworth Showdown — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
90 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E6 — Shuttlesworth Starts the ACMHR — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
91 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — E7 — Shuttlesworth v. "Bull" — March Route Towards a Purposeful Life — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
92 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B19 — Sitting in for Lunch — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
93 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C3 — Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and Parsonage — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
94 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C5 — Sixth Avenue Zion Hill Baptist Church — (Now Deliverance Temple) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
95 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B21 — South at the White House — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
96 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — D10 — Southern Resistance — March Route for Education — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
97 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C7 — St John AME Church and Day Care Center — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
98 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C4 — St. Paul United Methodist Church — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
99 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — C14 — Taxi Stand — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
100 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — H16 — The Angela Davis House — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —

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May. 4, 2024