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Alabama Judicial Building

Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building, commonly called the Alabama Judicial Building, is a state government building in Montgomery, Alabama. Its origins go back to 1994. Add The National Memorial to Peace and Justice, 0.6 mi away, to a visit.

Photo: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Montgomery
126 places to stay
Open since
1994
Wikipedia readers
1.8K
a year · #4,901 of 7,770
In brief

A museum inside Montgomery

Summers are hot

July and August highs run 92–92°, and about 93 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Montgomery

Alabama Judicial Building is inside Montgomery, which has 126 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov

March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 68–78°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM) has airline service, about 7 miles from Alabama Judicial Building.

Established in 1994

Alabama Judicial Building dates from 1994. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather through the year

The weather near Alabama Judicial Building shifts through the year, as below.

Jan58° / 36°
Feb63° / 39°
Mar71° / 46°
Apr78° / 52°
May85° / 60°
Jun90° / 68°
Jul92° / 71°
Aug92° / 71°
Sep88° / 65°
Oct78° / 54°
Nov68° / 42°
Dec60° / 38°
Typical highs and lows in Montgomery. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Montgomery. Montgomery’s full climate →
About

Alabama Judicial Building

Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building, commonly called the Alabama Judicial Building, is a state government building in Montgomery, Alabama. It houses several state judicial agencies, most notably the Supreme Court of Alabama, Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, and Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. It is the first state court building in the United States to house all three courts under one roof. Additionally, it houses the State Law Library.

The neoclassical-style structure was completed in 1994 at a cost of approximately $35 million.

Type
Museum
Established
1994
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for Alabama Judicial Building

Nearest for a night are Montgomery (126) and Prattville (22).

Alabama Judicial Building12345Montgomery126Prattville22Millbrook7Wetumpka3Pike Road2Holtville2Elmore1Shorter2Alabama Department of Archives and HistoryMontgomery Zoo10 mi
Alabama Judicial Building12Places to stay in town
  1. 1The National Memorial to Peace and Justice
  2. 2Civil Rights Memorial
  3. 3The Legacy Museum
  4. 4Alabama Department of Archives and History
  5. 5Montgomery Zoo
In town

Montgomery

126 places to stay · 97 hotels · 15 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

195,300 people

15 min drive

Prattville

22 places to stay · 19 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park

40,582 people

10 mi northwest of Alabama Judicial Building

15 min drive

Millbrook

7 places to stay · 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park

17,623 people

10 mi northwest of Alabama Judicial Building

20 min drive

Wetumpka

3 places to stay · 2 hotels · 1 motel

7,535 people

13 mi northeast of Alabama Judicial Building

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Alabama Judicial BuildingDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Montgomeryin town—126 97 hotels · 15 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park195,300$162KC−
Prattville10 mi northwest15 min22 19 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park40,582$215KC
Millbrook10 mi northwest15 min7 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park17,623$207KC−
Wetumpka13 mi northeast20 min3 2 hotels · 1 motel7,535$204KC+
Pike Road15 mi east20 min2 2 motels11,899$382K—
Holtville18 mi north25 min2 2 RV parks5,158$267K—
Elmore13 mi north20 min1 1 RV park1,382$108K—
Shorter21 mi east30 min2 2 hotels356$99K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MGMMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field)7 mi
CSGColumbus80 mi
BHMBirmingham-Shuttlesworth · major hub86 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Alabama Judicial Building’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

More places people know lie within 51 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site: 2C2K Photography, CC BY 2.0 · The National Memorial to Peace and Justice: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Civil Rights Memorial: Colin Mutchler from Brooklyn, United States, CC BY 2.0 · The Legacy Museum: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jordan–Hare Stadium: AuburnPilot, Public domain · Alabama Department of Archives and History: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montgomery Zoo: kangotraveler, CC BY 2.0 · Cahaba: Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Planning a visit to Alabama Judicial Building

Is Alabama Judicial Building in Montgomery?

Yes. It’s inside Montgomery, AL.

When is the best time to visit Alabama Judicial Building?

March, April, October and November, with highs of 68–78°.

What is the closest airport to Alabama Judicial Building?

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM), about 86 miles.

Where should I stay near Alabama Judicial Building?

Montgomery (in town, 126 places to stay), Prattville (10 mi, 22 places to stay) and Millbrook (10 mi, 7 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.