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Article: 'Hank Williams Trail' honors singer
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- November 5, 2006
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- More than half a century after his death,
fans are still paying homage to country music icon Hank Williams.
His boyhood home, a museum in Montgomery and the cemetery where
he and his wife are buried attract a steady stream of fans,
including visitors from England, Japan and other places around the
world.
A new brochure lists these and other sites on what the Alabama
Bureau of Tourism & Travel calls the "Hank Williams Trail."
"I enjoy all country western music and Hank is one of the best,"
said Guyla Hornsby, who visited Williams' grave last summer with her
husband, Preston. "I didn't know what to expect, but it's pretty
neat."
Williams' driver found him dead at age 29 on ...