Historic Bridges
Edmund Winston Pettus Bridge
National landmark; symbol of momentous changes in Selma, Alabama, America and world. Figured prominently in Voting Rights struggle when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led marchers across bridge on journey toward voting rights attainment.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Open 24 hours.
- Address
- U.S. Hwy. 80 at Alabama River entering Selma.
- Phone
- 334-875-7241
- Website
- www.SelmaAlabama.com
- Map
- Get Directions →
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