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Wilson Pickett Marker Area image, Touch for more information
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, Butler County, Georgiana — City of Georgiana / GA~ANA TheatreFounded in 1855 / Opened 1939
On East Railroad Avenue at Jones Street, on the right when traveling north on East Railroad Avenue.
4 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.
5 Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston — 1302 Noble Street1918
On Noble Street at West 13th Street, on the right when traveling south on Noble Street.
6 Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — Muscle Shoals National Recreational Trail
Near Reservation Road.
7 Alabama, Colbert County, Muscle Shoals — The Singing River SculptureIn Muscle Shoals, Alabama
On Avalon Avenue at Brown Street, on the left when traveling west on Avalon Avenue.
8 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.
9 Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield — The Singing River SculptureIn Sheffield, Alabama
On North Montgomery Avenue at Alabama Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Montgomery Avenue.
10 Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — 99 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Alabama
On U.S. 72.
11 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall
On 1st Street North, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
12 Alabama, Dallas County, Cahaba — Saltmarsh Hall
On Vine Street at 1st Street North, on the right when traveling south on Vine Street.
13 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).
14 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.
15 Alabama, DeKalb County, Fort Payne — Sequoyah | Socks | Song | Scenery200 Years of Local History
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16 Alabama, Elmore County, Eclectic — The Hank Williams Kowaliga Cabin1952
On Alabama Route 63, 0.2 miles north of Kowaliga Marina Road, on the left when traveling south.
17 Alabama, Escambia County, Brewton — Ritz Theatre
On South Blvd at Nicholas Ave, on the right when traveling south on South Blvd.
18 Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden — Gadsden Municipal Amphitheatre(Legion Park Bowl)
On South 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 Alabama, Franklin County, Red Bay — Bay Theater
On 2nd Street Southeast at 4th Avenue South (Alabama Route 24), on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street Southeast.
20 Alabama, Franklin County, Russellville — Historic Roxy Theatre
21 Alabama, Houston County, Dothan — Johnny Mack Brown
On South St Andrews Street, on the right when traveling south.
22 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — 4th Avenue District
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
23 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — B17 — Celebrity Star PowerMarch 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.
24 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Clark Building
On 20th Street North.
25 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — East Lake Park
Near 1st Avenue North (U.S. 11) south of 83rd Street North.
26 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Eddie James KendrickDecember 17, 1937 - October 5, 1992
On 4th Avenue North at 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
27 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — Fourth Avenue Historic District
On 4th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue North.
28 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Alabama TheatreBuilt 1927
On 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling east.
29 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham — The Little Theater Clark Memorial Theatre Virginia Samford Theatre
On 26th Street South at Hatcher Place on 26th Street South.
30 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.
31 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.
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32 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Ezra Lee CulverCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
34 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Kelton D. (Kelso) HerstonCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
35 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Original Site of FAME Recording Studioearly 1960's
On East Tennessee Street (Alabama Route 22) at North Seminary Street, on the right when traveling west on East Tennessee Street.
36 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Samuel Cornelius PhillipsCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
37 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Father of Rock ’N’ Roll / Sam Phillips in Florence
Near Hightower Pl..
38 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — The Rolling Stones in the Shoals in 1969Sticky Fingers Ranks Among Greatest Albums
On South Court Street (U.S. 43/72) at East Limestone Street on South Court Street.
39 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Thomas Sigismund StriblingCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
40 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.
41 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher HandyHome-Museum-Library
Near West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William Christopher HandyCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
43 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — William D. "Buddy" KillenCity of Florence Walk of Honor
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
44 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Dr. Willie H. Ruff, IIICity of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
45 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Norbert PutmanCity of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
46 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.
47 Alabama, Limestone County, Mooresville — Historic Mooresville
Near Lauderdale Street west of East Street (County Road 71), on the right when traveling west.
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48 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Dining and Social CenterTuskegee 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.
49 Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Tallulah Bankhead / I. Schiffman Building
On Eastside Square at Eustis Avenue Southeast, on the right on Eastside Square.
50 Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — The Demopolis Opera House / Lillian Hellman AndThe Little Foxes
On North Walnut Avenue at W. Capitol Street on North Walnut Avenue.
51 Alabama, Marengo County, Demopolis — The Demopolis Theater District
On East Washington Street near Strawberry Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
52 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.
53 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.
54 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Home of Joe CainAlabama Bicentennial 1819-2019
On Augusta Street west of South Broad Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Joe CainOctober 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.
56 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.
57 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Saenger Theatre
On South Joachim Street, 0.1 miles south of Dauphin Street, on the right.
58 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.
59 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Site of Sixth Mobile Theatre1841-1860
On North Royal Street at St Michael Street, on the right when traveling south on North Royal Street.
60 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — The Comic Cowboys of MobileA Mardi Gras Street Parade Society
Near Civic Center Drive at South Claiborne Street.
61 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Central Business District — Joe CainOctober 10, 1832-April 17, 1904
On North Royal Street at North Francis Street, on the right when traveling north on North Royal Street.
62 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.
63 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base — The ThunderbirdsThe Epitome of Teamwork
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64 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Birthplace of Nat "King" Cole
On Hall Street at Tuttle Street, on the right when traveling north on Hall Street.
65 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.
66 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.
67 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Montgomery Theatre
On North Perry Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south on North Perry Street. Reported permanently removed.
68 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.
69 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott / Hank Williams Alabama Troubadour
On Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west.
70 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Unforgettable — Montgomery Public Art —
On Maxwell Boulevard north of North Goldthwaite Street, on the left when traveling north.
71 Alabama, Montgomery County, Pike Road — Marks HouseCirca 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.
72 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Beauty and HopeRestoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy
On Prospect Drive at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Prospect Drive.
73 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Recreation and RefreshmentRestoring the Vision ... Preserving the Legacy
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
74 Alabama, Morgan County, Decatur — Social and Cultural OpportunitiesRestoring the Vision...Preserving The Legacy
On 8th Street at Prospect Drive, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street.
75 Alabama, Perry County, Uniontown — Green Gables1928-1983
On Washington Street (U.S. 80) 0.2 miles east of Village Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
76 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).
77 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.
78 Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Medeiros PointIn Honor of Captain Mike — June 5th, 1946 — December 9th, 2005 —
Near Greensboro Avenue north of Jack Warner Parkway (County Road 88).
79 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.
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80 Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — "The Line"
On Cushman Street at 4th Avenue on Cushman Street.
81 Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks — Lacey Street Theater (1939)504 Second Avenue — (the corner of 2nd & Lacey St) —
On Second Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
82 Alaska, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan — Creek Street‘Cat’houses & Sporting Women
On Creek Street at Stedman Street (Alaska Route 7) on Creek Street.
83 Alaska, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan — Star HouseCirca 1902 — Bootlegged booze, loose women, hot music and rowdy customers —
Near Creek Street.
84 Alaska, Sitka Borough, Sitka — Finding Common Ground
On Lincoln Street at Monastery Street, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Street.
85 Arizona, Apache County, Petrified Forest National Park — Highway of Dreams
On Petrified Forest Road at Old U.S. Route 66, on the right when traveling south on Petrified Forest Road.
86 Arizona, Cochise County, Tombstone — 8 — Schieffelin Hall
On East Fremont Street (Arizona Route 80) at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Fremont Street.
87 Arizona, Cochise County, Willcox — Rex Allen Memorial
On North Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
88 Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park — Hopi HouseMary Elizabeth Jane Colter
Reported missing.
89 Arizona, Navajo County, Winslow — 5 — A City in Motion: The Heyday of the Santa Fe RailwayJourneys to Winslow
Near East 2nd Street, 0.1 miles east of North Kinsley Avenue.
90 Arizona, Navajo County, Winslow — Standin’ on the Corner Park, Winslow, ArizonaRoute 66 Roadside Attraction
On North Kinsley Avenue at West 2nd Street (Business Interstate 40), on the right when traveling south on North Kinsley Avenue.
91 Arizona, Pinal County, Oracle — La Casa Del High JinksNational Register of Historic Places — Historic Site —
Near South Highjinks Road, 0.7 miles north of Campo Bonito Road.
92 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — A Canyon Retreat: Mayhew Lodge
Near Shady Lane near Arizona Route 89A.
93 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — Early TourismHistoric Sedona
Near N Hwy 89A.
94 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — Elvis Plays SedonaHistoric Sedona
Near N Hwy 89A.
95 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — John Wayne & His Sedona ConnectionHistoric Sedona
Near N Hwy 89A.
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96 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — Little Horse Park/Chapel of the Holy CrossHistoric Sedona
Near N Hwy 89A.
97 Arizona, Yavapai County, Sedona — Movie ProductionsHistoric Sedona
Near N Hwy 89A.
98 Arizona, Yuma County, Yuma — Gandolfo Theater1917 — National Register of Historic Places —
On South 1st Avenue south of East First Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 Arkansas, Benton County, Bentonville — Bank of Bentonville
On Northeast A Street, on the right when traveling west.
100 Arkansas, Benton County, Bentonville — Meteor Theatre
On West Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

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