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Outstanding example of Neoclassical architecture erected in 1853. 10-room mansion purchased by Sturdivant Museum Assn. Museum gift shop in original kitchen area. Formal gardens of native flowers, trees and shrubs.

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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


Old Live Oak Cemetery

Graves of Confederate soldiers and prominent Selma residents. Includes statue of Elodie B. Todd, half-sister of Mary Todd Lincoln; mausoleum of Vice President William Rufus King; and Benjamin Sterling Turner, Alabama'

Selma, AL Cemeteries

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

Roland Cooper State Park

Located on 22,000-acre Dannelly Reservoir. 9-hole golf course, vacation cottages, campground, picnic area, pavilions, hiking,...

Brundidge Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Dr. George Washington Carver Monument

6-ft. statue of Dr. Carver, inventor of more than 300 uses for peanuts....

Evans Barnes Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Bladon Springs State Park

Centered around 4 mineral springs. 357-acre park provides play areas, shelters, tables and grills for daytime family outings....