Historical Marker
Boutwell Auditorium
Historical marker location:
1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama
( Marker is at the intersection of Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard and 20th Street North, on the left when traveling east on Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard.)
(Former Municipal Auditorium). Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail.
Alabama was the birthplace of some of the most famous musicians in history, including Hank Williams, Nat King Cole, and W.C. Handy, who is often referred to as the "Father of the Blues."