Concordia College
Concordia College Alabama was a private, historically black college associated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and located in Selma, Alabama. It was the only historically black college among the 10 colleges and universities in the Concordia University System.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: Historically black, Lutheran college in Alabama. Closed in 2018.
- Also known as: “Alabama Academy”, “Alabama Lutheran Academy”, “Alabama Lutheran Academy and College”, “CCA”, “Concordia College Alabama”, and “Concordia Selma”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tabernacle Baptist Church and Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Tabernacle Baptist Church, at 1431 Broad St. in Selma, Alabama, United States, was built in 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Tabernacle Baptist Church is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Concordia College.
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church is a church at 410 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Selma, Alabama, United States. This church was a starting point for the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 and, as the meeting place and offices of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the Selma Movement, played a major role in the events that led to the adoption of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is situated 1 mile south of Concordia College.
Selma University
University
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Selma University is a private historically black Baptist Bible college in Selma, Alabama, U.S. It is affiliated with the Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention. Selma University is situated 1 mile west of Concordia College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selma and Valley Grande.
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.
Valley Grande
Village
Valley Grande is a city in Dallas County, Alabama, United States, just north of Selma. Incorporated in early 2003, Valley Grande has a mayor-council form of government. The city's population was 4,020 at the time of the 2010 census. Valley Grande is situated 6 miles north of Concordia College.
Concordia College
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Concordia College” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “康卡迪亚学院”
- Chinese: “康卡迪亞學院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليه كونكورديا الاباما”
- French: “université Concordia”
- French: “Université Concordia”
- Spanish: “Concordia College Alabama”
- Urdu: “کونکورڈیا کالج الاباما”
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