Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail
7002 US Highway 80
Hayneville, Alabama 36040-4612
Call:
334/877-1984
Fax:
334/877-1985
Did You Know?
"Tent City" refers to a temporary dwelling used by approximately twenty African-American tenant farmers in Lowndes County, Alabama who tried to used their right to vote, and were evicted from their homes by White landowners. Some of the families lived on this land for up to two years.