Building The Park

Historical marker location:

1701 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, Alabama

( Marker can be reached from Valley View Drive west of Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard South.)

Visiting the Park. Restoring Vulcan Park.

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."