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Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building

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: Museum
  • Description: county courthouse and former hospital in Selma, Alabama
  • Also known as: “Dallas County Courthouse”, “Joseph T. Smitherman Museum”, and “Vaughan-Smitherman Museum”
  • Address: 109 Union Street

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 Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building.

Movie theater
Photo: AlabamaSouthern, Public domain.
is a movie theater, which is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building.

Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The and Institute, established in 1991 and opened in 1993, is an American museum in , which honors, chronicles, collects, archives, and displays the artifacts and testimony of the activists who participated in the… is situated 2,800 feet east of Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building.

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.

Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building

Latitude
32.40529° or 32° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
-87.02592° or 87° 1′ 33″ west
Named after
Joseph Smitherman
Open location code
864JCX4F+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 770616400
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q304099
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