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Alabama State Capitol

A white-domed Greek Revival capitol where Jefferson Davis became president of the Confederacy and where the Selma-to-Montgomery march ended in 1965.

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Open
Closed Sundays; check the website
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
600 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36130Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
At the head of Dexter Avenue.

Why Go

Free tours are available. A bronze star marks where Davis stood, and King spoke on the steps a century later. The First White House of the Confederacy is across the street.

Nearby

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Parsonage4 min walkCivil Rights Memorial5 min walkFreedom Rides Museum14 min walkLegacy Museum15 min walk · Must-See

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