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's first Black congressman.
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's first Black congressman.
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 ChurchesInterpretive history museum in 1891 railway depot. Artifacts from pre-history Indians through Voting Rights era. Civil War room, Black Heritage wing, military room (pre WWI-Persian Gulf)
Selma, AL MuseumsGraves 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 CemeteriesDriving/walking tours only. 5 relocated historic structures from area: McKinnon-Riggs doctor's office, 1830 Calhoun law offic...
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Unique tombstone shaped like whiskey bottle. Designed by wife who promised to mark husband's grave if he drank himself to dea...
Memorial plaques to 2 representatives in U.S. Congress: Henry B. Steagall and George W. Andrews. 37-bell carillon and tower r...
Schoolhouse replica is letter-perfect, with desks, schoolbooks, chalkboards, pot-bellied stove and other nostalgic reminders ...