Historical Marker
Camp Monte Sano
Historical marker location:
Huntsville, Alabama
( Marker is at the intersection of Panorama Drive Southeast and Monte Sano Boulevard Southeast, on the right when traveling west on Panorama Drive Southeast.)
1888 to 1898.
The city of Tuskegee, Alabama is the birthplace of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American military pilots. During World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen were trained at the Tuskegee Institute and went on to fly over 1,500 missions in the war.