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Montgomery, Alabama, was incorporated in 1819, as a merger of two towns situated along the Alabama River. It became the state capital in 1846. In February 1861, Montgomery was selected as the first capital of the Confederate States of America , until the seat of government moved to Richmond, Virginia , in May of that year. [1]
History. Prior to European colonization, the east bank of the Alabama River was inhabited by the Alibamu tribe of Native Americans. The Alibamu and the Coushatta, who lived on the west side of the river, were descended from the Mississippian culture.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Montgomery, capital of the state of Alabama, U.S., and seat (1822) of Montgomery county, located in the central part of the state. The city lies near the point where the Alabama River is formed by the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers. It was originally the site of Native American.
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8 de abr. de 2024 · Early History. Before the state of Alabama was even established, the site of present-day Montgomery was an important crossroads that straddled major Native American trade routes, with paths, streams, and the Alabama River connecting the Creek Indians to a wider world.
Explore the historical sites, museums, and memorials of Montgomery, the birthplace of the civil rights movement. Learn about the fight for racial justice, the Dexter Avenue, the Equal Justice Initiative Museum, and more.
Montgomery é a capital do estado norte-americano do Alabama e sede do Condado de Montgomery. Foi fundada em 1814 com a designação de Fort Montgomery e incorporada como cidade em 3 de dezembro de 1819, tornando-se a capital do estado em 6 de dezembro de 1847.
It is a city steeped in many significant periods in Alabama history, from early statehood to the Civil War to the civil rights movement to the modern era. In 1846, Montgomery, named for Revolutionary War hero Gen. Richard Montgomery, became the state capital and expanded rapidly.
