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| Keywords: Grave of Hank and Audrey Williams, Oakwood Annex, Montgomery, Alabama LCCN2010637678.tif 1 photograph digital TIFF file color Notes Title date subject note and keywords provided by the photographer ; Gift; George F Landegger; 2010; DLC/PP-2010 090 ; Credit line The George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Hank Williams isn't buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Montgomery Alabama as is commonly reported Instead he's buried in the Oakwood Annex a cemetery that unlike the city-owned Oakwood was in private hands until the owner died and the state was forced to take it over in April 2004 More than half a century after his death Hank Williams's grave is still perhaps one of the most visited burial sites in Alabama A steady stream of fans and tourists stop by the gravesite where Williams is buried next to his wife Audrey Ceremonies are held there twice a year on the Jan 1 anniversary of his death and on his birthday on Sept 17 Fans including large numbers of British and Japanese tourists stop by year round ; Forms part of George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive 2010 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2010637678 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/05800/05842a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 05842 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 05842 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ The George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive Photographs by Carol M Highsmith | ||||