Monte Sano Elementary School

Historical marker location:

1107 Monte Sano Boulevard Southeast, Huntsville, Alabama

( Marker is on Monte Sano Boulevard Southeast, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1999

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.