Modern Farmhouse Historic Selma March Campsite 1

Entire home in Selma, Alabama

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars.3 reviews
Hosted by Velda
  1. 10 months hosting

Listing highlights

Near Selma on historic Route 80

Situated along U.S. Route 80, minutes from the Edmund Pettus Bridge and downtown Selma

Full kitchen with dining room

A fully stocked chef's kitchen with stainless steel oven and stove, plus a dedicated dining room

Clean and well cared for

All three reviews give top marks, praising the clean space and the hosts' helpfulness
Immerse your group in living history at this modern farmhouse, uniquely situated on Campsite One (the David Hall Farm)—the 1st overnight stop of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery March. Blending profound American heritage with premium Southern comfort, this property serves as an elite, quiet basecamp for civil rights travelers, outdoor hunters, and regional university football fans right off U.S. Route 80.

The space
The Space
• Group-Ready Layout: Features 3 bedrooms and 4 beds, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests.
• Premium Bathrooms: Equipped with 2.5 bathrooms—a rare luxury for Selma rentals—including a deep soaker tub and walk-in shower in the master en-suite.
• Modern Amenities: Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, 3 Smart TVs, full air conditioning, and an in-unit washing machine.
• Full Chef's Kitchen: Fully stocked with premium pots, pans, and cooking utensils alongside a dedicated dining room.

Unmatched Seasonal Convenience
• Civil Rights Tourism: Minutes from the Edmund Pettus Bridge, National Voting Rights Museum, and the annual Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee.
• Hunters & Birders: Situated in a premier outdoor corridor, offering vast secure parking and a spacious layout to store heavy gear during Alabama hunting and birding seasons.
• Sports Travel: An easy driving distance to regional college football stadium weekends and athletic complexes.

Other things to note
Other Details to Note

Living Historic Site: This property sits on an active historic landmark. Please treat the grounds with the utmost respect. Metal detecting, digging, or removing any items from the property is strictly prohibited.

Rural Setting & Wildlife: Located in Alabama's beautiful Black Belt region, you will experience a true peaceful, rural environment. You may hear farm equipment, spot local wildlife, or encounter seasonal insects.

Water System: The farmhouse operates on the Dallas county water system. The water is, purified, and heavily tested, though you may notice a slight rural mineral scent typical of the region.

Extensive Secure Parking: Our long, flat driveway easily accommodates large trucks, hunting trailers, SUVs, or multiple family vehicles with completely secure turnaround space.

Cell Service & Connectivity: While our indoor Wi-Fi is fast and reliable for streaming, cellular signal strength outside on the historic grounds can vary depending on your network provider.

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
TV
Washer

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews

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Where you’ll be

Selma, Alabama, United States
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Meet your host

Host
3 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
10 months of hosting
Born in the 50s
Speaks English
Welcome to Campsite One. I’m Velda, granddaughter of David Hall, who opened this land to the marchers on their first night of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery journey. Our modern farmhouse offers a peaceful place to reflect, rest, and connect—with comfort for Jubilee visitors, civil rights travelers, football fans, birders, and hunters.

Co-hosts

  • Tracie

Host details

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