Montgomery is the capital city of Alabama.

The black granite Civil Rights Memorial and adjacent exhibition center commemorate the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King, Jr. preached at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, a hub for the Montgomery bus boycott.

Close by is the domed, 1850s Alabama State Capitol.

East of downtown, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts displays porcelain and American and African art.

Population: 199,518 (2017) Local time: Saturday 10:23 AM Mayor: Todd Strange Area code: Area code 334

Population: 199,518 (2017)

Mayor: Todd Strange

Area code: Area code 334