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20 memorials highlight history of Voting Rights movement in Selma as visitors pass First Baptist Church, George Washington Carver homes, Brown Chapel AME Church, Martin Luther King, Jr. monument and other sites.

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Old Town Historic District

Largest historic district in state includes beautiful antebellum Sturdivant Hall. More than 1250 buildings dating from 1820s. Windshield tour (brochures available from Chamber) contains 116

Selma, AL Historic Districts

Brown Chapel AME Church

1st AME church in state (1866). Headquarters for Blacks during Voting Rights movement. Starting point for Selma-to-Montgomery marchers; Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail/

Selma, AL Historic Churches

Historic Water Avenue

Restored 19th-century commercial district. Brick streets, antique stores, fountains, restored bridge-tender's house. 3 parks, antebellum St. James Hotel (riverfront)

Selma, AL Historic Districts


Things to do near Selma, AL

First White House of the Confederacy

1835 Italianate-style house was home to President and Mrs. Jefferson Davis while capitol of Confederacy was in Montgomery. Ho...

Claybank Church

Constructed in 1852 using fat, light-wood stumps for its foundation. Board shingles split by hand. Wooden pulpit and original...

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

The Tuskegee Airmen fought war on two fronts: axis powers overseas and racism at home. Through exhibits, audio-visual program...

Chattahoochee Indian Heritage Center

Celebrate culture of Indians who inhabited Chattahoochee Valley. Includes stickball field, sacred fire sculpture, interpretiv...