Historical Marker
Freedom Riders
Historical marker location:
106-108 South Carroll Road, Villa Rica, Georgia
( Marker is on South Carroll Street near South Carroll Road and Montgomery Street (U.S.78) (U.S. 78), on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2011
Georgia played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many key events taking place in the state. The Albany Movement, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery March all had ties to Georgia.