United States Post Office Building, Selma

Name: United States Post Office Building
Address: Selma, United States

#15 among attractions in Selma

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The U.S. Post Office Building in Selma, Alabama, also known as the Federal Building or United States Courthouse. ()

Built: 1909 (115 years ago)Coordinates: 32°24'27"N, 87°1'15"W

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Selma United States

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United States Post Office Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, Sturdivant Hall, Edmund Pettus Bridge, National Voting Rights Museum.

~1770 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, Selma
9 min walk • 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. Completed in 1847, it has served many functions in the more than 160 years of its existence.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Sturdivant Hall, Selma
16 min walk • Sturdivant Hall, also known as the Watts-Parkman-Gillman Home, is a historic Greek Revival mansion and house museum in Selma, Alabama, United States. Completed in 1856, it was designed by Thomas Helm Lee for Colonel Edward T. Watts.
~1300 ftSE
Famous landmark in civil rights history
Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma
7 min walk • The Edmund Pettus Bridge carries U.S. Route 80 Business across the Alabama River in Selma, Alabama. 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.
0.4 miSE
Museum, History museum
National Voting Rights Museum, Selma
11 min walk • 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 events leading up to...
0.8 miW
Cemetery
Old Live Oak Cemetery, Selma
20 min walk • Old Live Oak Cemetery is an historic cemetery in Selma, Alabama that was founded in 1829 and expanded in 1877. The newer portion is sometimes called New Live Oak Cemetery and the cemetery is collectively known as Live Oak Cemetery.
~580 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Selma
3 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic red brick Gothic Revival church located at 210 Lauderdale Street in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States.
0.5 miN
Church
First Baptist Church, Selma
13 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic church at 709 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street in Selma, Alabama. A historically African American Baptist church, it was built in the Gothic Revival style in 1894 and known for its association with the Civil Rights Movement.
0.4 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church, Selma
11 min walk • Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church is a church at 410 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Selma, Alabama, United States.
0.4 miE
32°24'31"N • 87°0'50"W
Old Depot Museum, Selma
11 min walk • Museum, History museum
~1570 ftE
32°24'28"N • 87°0'57"W
Ancient Africa Enslavement & Civil War Museum, Selma
8 min walk • Museum
~1720 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Old Town Historic District, Selma
9 min walk • The Old Town Historic District is a 323-acre historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. It is bounded by U.S. Route 80, Broad and Franklin streets, and Dallas and Selma avenues. The boundaries were increased on December 15, 2003.

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Nearby attractions include St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Selma (3 min walk), Summerfield District, Selma (6 min walk), Water Avenue Historic District, Selma (6 min walk), Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma (7 min walk).