Crawford Grill
A center of Black social life where musicians such as Art Blakey, Mary Lou Williams, John Coltrane drew a racially mixed, international clientele. Here, Crawford Grill #2, the second of three clubs opened 1943; was owned by William (Gus) Greenlee, later by Joseph Robinson.
Marker is at the intersection of Wylie Avenue and Elmore Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Wylie Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
