Murphy African-American Museum

Home of 1st licensed Black mortician in west Alabama. Period furniture, irons and kettles, combs and curlers used by African-Americans. Exhibit rooms featuring Murphy family memorabilia, displays on local history, African art and artifacts.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission charged
Hours
Open T-F 10-4; other times by appt.
Address
2601 Bryant Dr. & Lurleen Wallace Blvd. S.
Phone
205-758-2861
Map
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