Historical Marker
Crawford Methodist Cemetery, Mobile County
Historical marker location:
7470 Moffett Road, Semmes, Alabama
( Marker is at the intersection of Moffett Road (U.S. 98) and Sun Valley Drive, on the right when traveling west on Moffett Road.)
Marker installed: 2011
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.