South
Alabama
Montgomery

Old Confederate Capitol

The Alabama State Capitol, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the First Confederate Capitol, is the state capitol building for .
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Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
  • Type: Office building
  • Description: state capitol building of the U.S. state of Alabama
  • Also known as: “Alabama State Capitol” and “First Confederate Capitol”
  • Address: 600 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First White House of the Confederacy and Confederate Memorial Monument.

Museum
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The is a historic house in , which was the initial executive residence of President of the Confederate States of America Jefferson Davis and family during early 1861. is situated 590 feet south of Old Confederate Capitol.

Memorial
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The is a monument installed outside the Alabama State Capitol.

Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a Baptist church in , United States, affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention. The church was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1974 because of its importance in the civil rights movement and American history. is situated 770 feet west of Old Confederate Capitol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montgomery and Garden District.

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is the capital of , in the region of the state. has also been recognized nationally for its downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects.

Neighborhood
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The is a 315-acre historic district in . is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Road, Court Street, Jeff Davis Avenue, and Fairview Avenue.

Neighborhood
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The is a 156-acre historic district in . It is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge and Cloverdale roads, Fairview and Felder avenues, and Boultier Street. is situated 1½ miles south of Old Confederate Capitol.

Old Confederate Capitol

Latitude
32.37774° or 32° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
-86.30028° or 86° 18′ 1″ west
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
Open location code
864M9MHX+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97595836
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Geo­Names ID
4829753
Wiki­data ID
Q473393
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Old Confederate Capitol” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Capitoliu d’Alabama”
  • Catalan: “Capitoli Estatal d’Alabama”
  • Chinese: “阿拉巴馬州議會大廈”
  • Dutch: “Alabama State Capitol”
  • Finnish: “Alabama State Capitol”
  • French: “Capitole de l’État d’Alabama”
  • French: “Capitole de l’État de l’Alabama”
  • French: “Capitole de lÉtat de lAlabama”
  • German: “Alabama State Capitol”
  • Italian: “Campidoglio”
  • Japanese: “アラバマ州議事堂”
  • Persian: “کاپیتول ایالت آلاباما”
  • Portuguese: “Capitólio Estadual do Alabama”
  • Russian: “Капитолий штата Алабама”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Parlament Alabame, Montgomery”
  • Slovenian: “Alabama State Capitol”
  • Slovenian: “Državni kapitol Alabame”
  • Spanish: “Capitolio de Alabama”
  • Spanish: “Capitolio del estado de Alabama”
  • Ukrainian: “капітолій штату Алабама”
  • Ukrainian: “Капітолій штату Алабама”
  • Western Panjabi: “الابامہ سٹیٹ کیپیٹل”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Old Confederate Capitol”. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.