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Slavery & Civil War Museum


category : Museums
Sister museum to National Voting Rights Museum. Permanent and temporary exhibits that depict historical, topical and provocative impacts and occurances during the period of slavery in America.


Admission: Admission charged
Hours: Tours by appt.
Address: 1410 Water Ave.

Phone: 334-418-0800
Fax: 334-418-1720

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Old Depot Museum

Interpretive 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)

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Sturdivant Hall Museum

Outstanding example of Neoclassical architecture erected in 1853. 10

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Old Town Historic District

Largest historic district in state includes beautiful antebellum Sturdivant Hall. More than 1250 buildings dating from 1820s. Windshield tour (brochures available from Chamber) contains 116

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Brown Chapel AME Church

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