Vaughan-Smitherman Museum

The Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, also known by a variety of other names throughout its history, is a historic Greek Revival building in , United States.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: county courthouse and former hospital in Selma, Alabama
  • Also known as: “Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building”
  • Historically known as: “Central Masonic Institute”, “Dallas County Courthouse”, “Historic and Civic Building”, “Selma Military Institute”, and “Vaughn Memorial Hospital”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edmund Pettus Bridge and Walton Theatre.

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The carries U.S. Route 80 Business across the Alabama River in , 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. is situated 2,400 feet east of Vaughan-Smitherman Museum.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Vaughan-Smitherman Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selma.

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a city in . 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.

Vaughan-Smitherman Museum

Latitude
32.40529° or 32° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
-87.02586° or 87° 1′ 33″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
864JCX4F+4M
Geo­Names ID
4095345
Wiki­data ID
Q304099
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