Driving tour includes 30 sites
Published 12:39 am Friday, September 22, 2017
The Black Heritage Council of the Alabama Historical Commission will begin its weekend of events in Andalusia with a driving tour today. The tour begins and ends at Woodson Learning Center at 10 a.m.
River Falls area
1.) New Pilgrim Baptist Church
2.) River Falls Cemetery
3.) River Falls Community Center (School No. 2)
4.) Former Bradley School (Rosenwald)
5.) First Bethlehem Baptist Church
6.) Bethlehem Baptist Church
7.) First Baptist Church of Red Level
Gantt-Dozier area
8.) Good Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
9.) Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church
* – Lunch at Amazing Grace Restaurant, Dozier
Opp area
10.) Nazareth Baptist Church
11.) St Stephens A.M.E. Church
12.) Opp Head Start (Former County Elementary Colored School) 13.) Hardin Street Cemetery (behind Head Start building)
Florala area
14.) Former George Washington Carver Jr. High School
15.) Former Lodge Hall, School, and Church (Old K.P. Hall)
16.) Site of Former Florala Hotel for Negroes)
17.) First African Baptist Church
18.) Site of Former Lockhart Elementary School
19.) Site of Former Lockhart Church and School
20.) Site of Former Lockhart Hotel for Negroes
21.) Macedonia Baptist Church
22.) Lockhart Cemetery
Andalusia area
23.) Marshall Memorial Cemetery
24.) Lowe Cemetery
25.) First Baptist Church
26.) Church of the Living God, CWFF
27.) Church of God in Christ
28.) Bethel A.M.E. Church
29.) St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church and Cemetery
30.) Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and Cemetery