Little Boy Blue

Historical marker location:

1800 5th Ave N, Birmingham, Alabama

( Marker is on 5th Avenue North east of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling east.)

March Route to Retail. Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail.

The first European settlement in Alabama was established in 1702 by the French at Fort Louis de la Mobile, which is now the city of Mobile. It was named after Louis XIV of France and was the capital of French Louisiana until 1711.