Historical Marker
Redoubt Six
Historical marker location:
Old Blakeley Road, Blakeley, Alabama
( Marker is on Old Blakeley Road, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2017
The city of Tuskegee, Alabama is the birthplace of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American military pilots. During World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen were trained at the Tuskegee Institute and went on to fly over 1,500 missions in the war.