Rocky Ridge Elementary School

Historical marker location:

Hoover, Alabama

( Marker is at the intersection of Old Rocky Rodge Road (County Road 115) and Acton Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Rocky Rodge Road.)

First School in Hoover Area.

education

The city of Mobile, Alabama is home to the oldest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States. The first Mardi Gras parade in Mobile took place in 1703, just one year after the city was founded by the French.