Historical Sites in Alabama 4 th Grade By Amber McCallie
Space and Rocket Center Located in Huntsville The home of Space Camp com/museum/
Ivy Green Located in Tuscumbia Birthplace of Helen Keller birthplace.org/
Fort Morgan Located in Mobile The Battle of Mobile Bay took place here home.mindspring.co m/morgan.html
Moundville Archaeological Park Located in Moundville 800 years ago Moundville was the largest city in North America edu/home.html
Vulcan Park Located in Birmingham Home to the world’s largest cast iron statue
Civil Rights Institute Located in Birmingham Features famous African Americans from the Civil Rights Movement index.html
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark Located in Birmingham Began producing iron in 1882 and continued for 90 years aces.com/media/ht ml/home/sloss_story.php
National Voting Rights Museum and Institute Located in Selma Offers history of voting rights struggle com/nvrm.htm
Alabama State Capitol Located in Montgomery Jefferson Davis took the oath of office as president of the Confederacy te.al.us/capital/capitals. html
Rosa Parks Museum Located in Montgomery Rosa Parks sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott edu/museum/
First White House of the Confederacy Located in Montgomery Home of the first Confederate President, Jefferson Davis love.com/confederacy _white_house.htm
Civil Rights Memorial Located in Montgomery The only monument honoring those killed in the Civil Rights Movement crm/memorial.jsp
Dexter Avenue Located in Montgomery Home of Martin Luther King, Jr. while he lived in Montgomery nr/travel/civilrights/al8.htm
Websites to access for more information on Alabama Alabama Information NetState Famous Alabamians Alabama Department of Archives and History