Wright Brothers Flying School

Historical marker location:

Building 844 - Bay Street, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

( Marker is on Bay Street, 0.1 miles north of Ash Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Alabama was the birthplace of some of the most famous musicians in history, including Hank Williams, Nat King Cole, and W.C. Handy, who is often referred to as the "Father of the Blues."