Restoring Justice / Lives Lost in The Segregation Era

Historical marker location:

862 S Broad St, Mobile, Alabama

( Marker is on South Broad Street, 0.1 miles south of Shawnee Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2019

The first European settlement in Alabama was established in 1702 by the French at Fort Louis de la Mobile, which is now the city of Mobile. It was named after Louis XIV of France and was the capital of French Louisiana until 1711.