Among the tributes to her, a conference room at the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington, DC is named after her. Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley renamed Old Mannheim Road at OâHare International Airport âBessie Coleman Drive in 1990 and in 1992 designated May 2nd to be âBessie Coleman Day in Chicago.
Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills. Cahaba Heights is a neighborhood of Vestavia Hills, a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Before annexation in 2002, it was a census-designated place (CDP) in 1990 and 2000; the population was 5,203 at the 2000 census. An EF2 tornado damaged this area on April 27, 2011.
When combined, the Lookout Mountain Parkway and the 127 Corridor have had as many as 5,000 vendors lined along the scenic yard sale route in past years and the year 2010 promises to be even bigger. Yard sale begins at the Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden, Alabama on top of Lookout Mountain.