Jesse Owens Memorial Park & Museum

Street address: 

7010 Co. Rd. 203
Danville, AL 35619

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Phone: 
256-974-3636
Fax: 
256-974-0336
Schedule: 
Open Tu–Sat. 11–4, Sun. 1–4.
Mailing: 

174 Co. Rd. 241
Moulton, AL 35650

Discount: 
group
Admission: 
Fee for attractions only
Accepted: 
Personal Checks
Travelers Checks

Located 6 mi./9.5 km south of Moulton in hometown of Olympic track great Jesse Owens. Park includes visitor center, picnic pavilions, replica of Owens' home, ball field, museum, gift shop.

Accessibility: 

Mobility Impaired (all one level, no steps, ramps, levered door handles, toilet access from front of wheelchair, toilet access from side of wheelchair, support bars for toilets, wheelchair-level restroom sinks, support bars for bathtubs, wheelchair-level water fountains, wheelchair-level phones, seating areas for wheelchair users, designated parking spaces)

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