Samuel Cornelius Phillips Marker

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Title

Samuel Cornelius Phillips Marker

Subject

Historic Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, AL

Description

This historic marker is located at Florence's Walk of Honor in River Heritage Park.

The text on the marker reads: "Known as the "Father of Rock and Roll," Sam Phillips established Sun Records in 1952, helping Elvis Presley and other well-known artist launch their careers. He received a Grammy for Lifetime Achievement in music."

Creator

Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama

Source

“Samuel Cornelius Phillips Marker”. Accessed 11/06/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Marker

Date

11/6/2015

Type

Text