Historic Places in Alabama
Formerly located on Church Street, where the U.S. Courthouse is located now, the “Arrington House” was owned by several prominent families in Montgomery, Alabama.
See the gallery of historic details from the residence, including unique plaster door casings and a different fireplace in every room.
Montgomery Alabama Historic Districts
Montgomery has dozens of vintage houses to visit in historic districts all around town.
- Alabama State University Historic District
- Centennial Hill Historic District
- City of St. Jude
- Cloverdale Historic District
- Cottage Hill Historic District
- Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District
- Dowe Historic District
- Garden District (Montgomery, Alabama)
- Lower Commerce Street Historic District
- Maxwell Air Force Base Senior Officer’s Quarters Historic District
- Ordeman-Shaw Historic District
- Perry Street Historic District
- South Perry Street Historic District
Old Alabama Town (301 Columbus Street) is an outdoor history museum with six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures open year-round, offering a full schedule of self-guided house tours, history tours and group tours. The 19th century village is managed by the non-profit Landmarks Foundation for the City of Montgomery. The best information about Old Alabama Town Tours is on facebook.
- Ordeman House (1880s)
- Figh-Pickett House
- 1840s Rose House (1840s)
The official website of the city also lists places to go when visiting Montgomery Alabama, including the First Capitol of the Confederacy, the Alabama State Capital building, Civil Rights Memorial, and the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church. The Montgomery Visitor Center at Historic Union Station has more information about local MOOseums and more in historic Montgomery.