Monte Sano Railway

Historical marker location:

Huntsville, Alabama

( Marker is on Nolen Avenue Southeast east of Chickasaw Drive Southeast, on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2007

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."