Dr. Hicks Boulevard Marker
This historic marker is located at the intersection of E Dr Hicks Blvd and S. Wood Ave., Florence, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "This boulevard was named in honor of Dr. Leonard Jerry Hicks by the City of Florence in 1981. Dr. Hicks was a prominent Black leader of the community an...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic |
| Published: |
Auburn University Libraries
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1194 |
| format |
Electronic |
|---|---|
| collection |
Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection |
| building |
Auburn University |
| publisher |
Auburn University Libraries |
| topic |
Cultural resources |
| spellingShingle |
Cultural resources Dr. Hicks Boulevard Marker Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama |
| fulltopic |
Cultural resources Historic Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, AL |
| description |
This historic marker is located at the intersection of E Dr Hicks Blvd and S. Wood Ave., Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "This boulevard was named in honor of Dr. Leonard Jerry Hicks by the City of Florence in 1981. Dr. Hicks was a prominent Black leader of the community and was recognized for his skills as a physician across the State of Alabama. He was born September 20, 1899, at Plant City, Florida, and died September 27, 1973, at Florence. Dr. Hicks' medical office was located near this site." |
| spelling |
Dr. Hicks Boulevard MarkerDylan Tucker, University of North AlabamaHistoric Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, ALThis historic marker is located at the intersection of E Dr Hicks Blvd and S. Wood Ave., Florence, Alabama.
The text on the marker reads: "This boulevard was named in honor of Dr. Leonard Jerry Hicks by the City of Florence in 1981. Dr. Hicks was a prominent Black leader of the community and was recognized for his skills as a physician across the State of Alabama. He was born September 20, 1899, at Plant City, Florida, and died September 27, 1973, at Florence. Dr. Hicks' medical office was located near this site."Alabama Cultural Resource SurveyLate 1900sTexthttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1194“Dr. Hicks Boulevard Marker”. Accessed 10/07/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/ |
| title |
Dr. Hicks Boulevard Marker |
| titleStr |
Dr. Hicks Boulevard Marker |
| author |
Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama |
| author_facet |
Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama |
| id |
AUcultural1194 |
| url |
https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1194 |
| _version_ |
1788802434324234240 |