Riverview Historic District
The Riverview Historic District is an 86-acre historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States. It is bounded by Selma Avenue, Satterfield and Lapsley streets, and the Alabama River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: historic district in Selma, Alabama
- Also known as: “Riverview Historic District (Selma, Alabama)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building and Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building
Museum
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
The Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, also known by a variety of other names throughout its history, is a historic Greek Revival building in Selma, Alabama, United States.
Edmund Pettus Bridge
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Edmund Pettus Bridge carries U.S. Route 80 Business across the Alabama River in Selma, Alabama, United States. Built in 1940, it is named after Edmund Pettus, a former Confederate brigadier general, U.S. senator, and state-level leader of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan.
National Voting Rights Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, established in 1991 and opened in 1993, is an American museum in Selma, Alabama, which honors, chronicles, collects, archives, and displays the artifacts and testimony of the activists who participated in the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selma.
Selma
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Selma is a city in Alabama. Selma has the distinction of being a notable place in the pages of history, for its role in the Civil War and doubly-so for its role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Riverview Historic District
- Categories: historic district, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Dallas, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.40319° or 32° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
-87.03055° or 87° 1′ 50″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
864JCX39+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358985308OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4086262Wikidata ID
Q14679426
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In Other Languages
“Riverview Historic District” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Riverview (Selma)”
- Spanish: “Distrito histórico de Riverview”
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Highlights include Live Oak Cemetery and Valley Creek Park.
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