Dexter Parsonage Museum, Montgomery

Name: Dexter Parsonage Museum
Address: 315 S Jackson St, Montgomery, 36104-4407, United States
Telephone: +1 334-261-3270

#31 among attractions in Montgomery

Museum, Historical place, History museum

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Dexter Parsonage Museum (address: 315 S Jackson St) is a place located in Montgomery (Alabama state) and belongs to the category of museum, historical place, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 289 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 32°22'23"N latitude and 86°17'46"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Dexter Parsonage Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Montgomery Union Station (train, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Alabama Department of Archives and History (museum, 8 min walk), The First White House of the Confederacy (museum, 8 min walk), Alabama State Capitol (museum, 11 min walk).

Coordinates: 32°22'23"N, 86°17'46"W

Address

315 S Jackson StMontgomery 36104-4407 United States

Contact

+1 334-261-3270

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Dexter Parsonage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium, Confederate Memorial Monument, Civil Rights Memorial.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dexter Parsonage Museum open?

Dexter Parsonage Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Dexter Parsonage Museum?

Nearby attractions include Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery (8 min walk), The First White House of the Confederacy, Montgomery (8 min walk), Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery (11 min walk), Gerald–Dowdell House, Montgomery (11 min walk).

How to get to Dexter Parsonage Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dexter Parsonage Museum:

Train

Montgomery Union Station (30 min walk)