Fuller Memorial Park

Historical marker location:

Daphne, Alabama

( Marker is on Patrician Drive W, 0.1 miles north of Patrician Drive S, in the median.)

Marker installed: 1983

The city of Anniston, Alabama was the site of one of the most violent incidents of the Civil Rights Era. In 1961, a bus carrying Freedom Riders, a group of civil rights activists, was attacked and set on fire by a mob in Anniston.