
More than a decade before the George C. Wallace Tunnel opened on Feb. 9, 1973, a Mobile civic group proposed naming what was then described as the “largest single project of its kind in Alabama history” after the governor.

More than a decade before the George C. Wallace Tunnel opened on Feb. 9, 1973, a Mobile civic group proposed naming what was then described as the “largest single project of its kind in Alabama history” after the governor.