AL SJR56

Designates the portion of U.S. Highway 80 between mile markers 157 and 167 in Macon County as the Harold Deon Powell Memorial Highway.

Honors Harold Deon Powell, who served as Town Clerk of Shorter and Secretary-Treasurer of the Macon County Economic Development Authority until his death in November 2017.

Recognizes Powell's work as a licensed real estate broker, business founder, and community advocate who helped revitalize Macon County through job recruitment and infrastructure development.

Notes Powell's role in economic development efforts with the Leonardo Company, an aircraft manufacturer planning a multimillion dollar factory near the Tuskegee Airmen's National Historical Site.

Requests appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers identifying the memorial highway.