(1869-1929)
Dr. Williams opened one of the early African-American drugstores- Live and Let Live on this site in 1901. Born on a sugar plantation in Louisiana, he graduated from Meharry Medical School in 1900 and was the second black physician to practice medicine in Mobile. He served as president of numerous medical and civic associations including the General Chairman of the Mobile Emancipation Association. He was a published writer and poet.| HM Number | HM1MBM |
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| Placed By | The African-American Heritage Trail of Mobile |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 at 6:02pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16R E 399453 N 3395606 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 30.68900000, -88.04980000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 30° 41.34', W 88° 2.988' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 30° 41' 20.4" N, 88° 2' 59.28" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 251 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling East |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 605 Dauphin St, Mobile AL 36602, US |
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