AMERICAN VILLAGE

MONTEVALLO, AL

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American Village in Montevallo AL is a unique and historic landmark. Located just outside of Birmingham, it opened in 2003 and has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

American Village is a living history center that replicates a typical American colonial village from the mid-1700s. Visitors can explore the 20 original buildings, which were constructed using traditional 18th century methods. The buildings include a general store, post office, print shop, tavern, and a blacksmith shop, among others.

The village also features a number of interactive displays and educational programs. Visitors can participate in a variety of activities such as blacksmithing, candle making, and spinning wool. There is also a replica of a one-room schoolhouse as well as a museum where visitors can learn more about life in the early American colonies.

American Village also hosts a number of special events throughout the year, including living history reenactments, theater performances, and holiday celebrations. The village is open to the public from Tuesday to Sunday, with varying hours depending on the season. Admission fees apply for some activities and special events.

AMERICAN VILLAGE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MONTEVALLO AL. US MID #8400100082

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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AMERICAN VILLAGE
3727 HIGHWAY 119
MONTEVALLO
AL
35115

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MID # 8400100082
Name AMERICAN VILLAGE
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 33.136791, -86.829751
CODES FIPS State Code: 01
FIPS County Code: 117
US Census Tract: 030407
US Census Block: 1003