Historical Marker

Second Fort Conde Ruin

Historical marker location:
149 Church Street, Mobile, Alabama
( Marker is on Church Street west of South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.)

The city of Anniston, Alabama was the site of one of the most violent incidents of the Civil Rights Era. In 1961, a bus carrying Freedom Riders, a group of civil rights activists, was attacked and set on fire by a mob in Anniston.