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Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County, [1] in the Black Belt region of south central Alabama and extending to the west. Located on the banks of the Alabama River, the city has a population of 17,971 as of the 2020 census. [3]
Location(s) Control Type Founded Closed Ref Alabama Presbyterian College: Anniston: Private Baccalaureate college: 1906 1918 [85] Concordia College Alabama [c] Selma: Private (Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod) Baccalaureate college: 1922 2018 [86] Daniel Payne College: Birmingham: Private : Baccalaureate college: 1889 1979 [87] Judson College ...
The Water Avenue Historic District is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. It is centered on Water Avenue in downtown. The boundaries were increased on July 7, 2005. The district is primarily commercial, with examples of the Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, and Renaissance Revival styles.
The Old Town Historic District is a 323-acre (131 ha) historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States. 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.
The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) is the system of public community colleges in the U.S. state of Alabama.It consists of 24 community and technical colleges in the state which offer 2-to-4-year transfer, dual enrollment, technical training, adult education, and community education.
The school opened four years later in the Saint Phillips Street Baptist Church of Selma (which later became the First Baptist Church). [5] Charles L. Purce was the president of Selma University from 1886 to 1894. In 1881, the school was incorporated by an act of the legislature under the name of Alabama Baptist Normal and Theological School of ...
The hospital occupied the building until 1960, when a new hospital building was completed on West Dallas Avenue. The building sat vacant and neglected until 1969, when the City of Selma, Dallas County, and the Selma Housing Authority purchased it for $82,500. This was done under the leadership of Joseph T. Smitherman, the mayor of Selma at the ...
The Riverview Historic District is an 86-acre (35 ha) historic district in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. It is bounded by Selma Avenue, Satterfield and Lapsley streets, and the Alabama River. The district includes examples of the Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, American Craftsman, and several Queen Anne styles (Stick, Eastlake, and Shingle).