Tallahassee city commissioners to vote on historical marker honoring community housing activist

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Tallahassee city commissioners are set to approve a historical marker for a longtime housing activist in the capital city.

Commissioners will vote Wednesday to honor Oliver Hill Sr. with a historical marker at the Columbia Gardens at South City Apartments.

That is the site where the Orange Avenue Apartments were built in 1972. A year earlier, Oliver co-founded a tenants association to advocate for better conditions…

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