Former military-run course. Excellent layout, exceptional greens.
Number of holes: 9
Par: 36
Championship Yardage: 3500 yds.
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Sturdivant Hall Museum
Street address:
713 Mabry St.
Selma, AL 36701
Phone:
334-872-5626
Schedule:
Open Tu–Sat. 10–4.
Mailing:
P.O. Box 1205
Selma, AL 36702
Discount:
group
Admission:
Admission charged
Accepted:
Personal Checks
Travelers Checks
Outstanding example of Neoclassical architecture erected in 1853. 10-room mansion purchased by Sturdivant Museum Assn. Museum gift shop in original kitchen area. Formal gardens of native flowers, trees and shrubs.
Accessibility:
Mobility Impaired (ramps)
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