Alabama State University

Alabama State University is a public historically Black university in , United States. Founded in 1867 during the Reconstruction era, it was one of about 180 "normal schools" established by state governments in the 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools.
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  • School
  • …lies at an elevation of 249 feet (76 metres)
  • Description: public university in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
  • Also known as
    “Alabama Colored Peoples University”
    “Alabama State College”
    “Alabama State College for Negroes”
    “Alabama State College for Negros”
    “Alabama State Normal School”
    “alasu.edu”
    “Lincoln Normal School”
    “Lincoln Normal School (Marion, AL)”
    “State Normal School and University for Colored Students and Teachers”
    “State Normal School for Colored Students”
    “State Teachers College (AL)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Montgomery, Alabama) and First White House of the Confederacy.

Church
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is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Alabama State University.

Museum
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The is a historic… is situated 1 mile north of Alabama State University.

Church
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in … is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Alabama State University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cloverdale Historic District and Garden District.

Neighborhood
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The is a 156-acre historic district in .

Neighborhood
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The is a 315-acre historic district in .

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is the capital of , in the region of the state.

Alabama State University

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Latitude
32.36403° or 32° 21′ 51″ north
Longitude
-86.29552° or 86° 17′ 44″ west
Open location code
864M9P73+JQ
Geo­Names ID
4829755
Wiki­data ID
Q941524

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Alabama State University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة ولاية ألاباما”
  • Arabic: “جامعة ولاية الاباما”
  • Armenian: “Ալաբամա նահանգի համալսարան”
  • Belarusian: “Алабамскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт”
  • Belarusian: “Алабамскі дзяржаўны ўнівэрсытэт”
  • Belarusian: “Унівэрсытэт штату Алабамы”
  • Catalan: “Alabama State University”
  • Chinese: “阿拉巴馬州立大學”
  • Chinese: “阿拉巴马州立大学”
  • Czech: “Alabamská státní univerzita”
  • Dutch: “Alabama State University”
  • Dutch: “Staatsuniversiteit van Alabama”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة ولاية الاباما”
  • Esperanto: “Alabama Ŝtata Universitato”
  • Finnish: “Alabaman osavaltionyliopisto”
  • French: “Alabama State University”
  • French: “université d’État de l’Alabama”
  • French: “Université d’État de l’Alabama”
  • Galician: “Universidade do Estado de Alabama”
  • German: “Alabama State University”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת המדינה של אלבמה”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Negeri Alabama”
  • Japanese: “アラバマ州立大学”
  • Minangkabau: “Universitas Alabama State”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alabama State University”
  • Norwegian: “Alabama State University”
  • Russian: “Университет штата Алабама”
  • Spanish: “Alabama State University”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Estatal de Alabama”
  • Swedish: “Alabama State University”
  • Tamil: “அலபாமா அரசுப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Tamil: “அலபாமா மாநிலப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Алабамський державний університет”
  • Urdu: “الاباما اسٹیٹ یونیورسٹی”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Talaith Alabama”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alabama State University Historic District and Perry Street Historic District.

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