Historical Marker

Hayneville

Historical marker location:
15 West Tuskeena Street, Hayneville, Alabama
( Marker is at the intersection of West Tuskeena Street (Alabama Route 21) and South Commerce Street (Alabama Route 97), on the left when traveling west on West Tuskeena Street.)
Marker installed: 1994

The first known use of the phrase "Roll Tide" was in a 1907 Birmingham News article that referred to the University of Alabama football team. The phrase became a rallying cry for Alabama football fans and is still used today.