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Vaughan-Smitherman Museum


category : Museums
Built in 1847 by Selma Masonic Order to serve as university. Served as Confederate hospital, county courthouse and military school. Restored to original beauty. Features Lewis collection of Civil War memorabilia, medical museum, political museum.


Admission: Admission charged
Hours: Open Tu-Sat. 9-4.
Address: 109 Union St.

Phone: 334-874-2174
Our Website:www.olcg.com/selma

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