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Downtown Bessemer National Historic District

The downtown area has been designated as a National Historic District. The District contains many older structures that date back as far as 1887

Bessemer, AL Historic Districts

Bessemer Hall of History Museum

Housed in renovated Southern Railway Terminal. Contains artifacts, documents, photographs, 1800s furnishings and farm implements, Civil War collection relating to 1862 28

Bessemer, AL Museums



Things to do Historic Homes near Bessemer, AL

Patterson Log Cabin

Built between 1840 and 1845, 2-room cabin with big stone chimneys and dogtrot hallway is oldest dwelling in Tallassee. Cabin ...

Battle-Friedman House

1835 Greek Revival mansion built as townhouse by Alfred Battle, wealthy planter/businessman. Later owned by Bernard Friedman,...

Farrington Hall

Adding to his famous Rajah Lodge home and gardens, 3-term congressman and coal mine owner William F. Aldrich built elaboratel...

Gorgas House

Built 1829; oldest building on campus. Occupied by Gorgas family members 1879-1953. One of 4 buildings to survive Civil War. ...

McAdory Pioneer Home

Preserved and operated by the West Jefferson County Historical Society....