Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park
Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park is a park in Dallas, Alabama. Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park is situated nearby to Edmund Pettus Bridge, as well as near National Voting Rights Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edmund Pettus Bridge and National Voting Rights Museum.
Edmund Pettus Bridge
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Edmund Pettus Bridge carries U.S. Route 80 Business across the Alabama River in Selma, Alabama, 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. Edmund Pettus Bridge is situated 480 feet northwest of Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park.
National Voting Rights Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, established in 1991 and opened in 1993, is an American museum in Selma, Alabama, which honors, chronicles, collects, archives, and displays the artifacts and testimony of the activists who participated in the… National Voting Rights Museum is situated 500 feet south of Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park.
Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building
Museum
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
The Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, also known by a variety of other names throughout its history, is a historic Greek Revival building in Selma, Alabama, United States. Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building is situated 2,800 feet west of Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selma.
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.
Selma Voting Rights Monument and Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Bridge to Freedom Memorial Park” and “Civil Rights Memorial Park”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dallas, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.4038° or 32° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
-87.01707° or 87° 1′ 2″ westOpen location code
864JCX3M+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 990607383OpenStreetMap feature
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