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Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site

Historic place · outside city limits

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site is a historic place in Macon County, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 1966-10-15.

Place facts

Category
Historic place
Resource type
District
State
Alabama (AL)
County
Macon County
NRHP reference number
66000151
Coordinates
32.42898, -85.70407
Listed on the National Register
1966-10-15
Nearest city (outside city limits)
Tuskegee
National Historic Landmark
Yes

Location

Published coordinates: 32.42898, -85.70407. These are the coordinates as published by the source; they are never estimated or geocoded.

Listing record

Additional details recorded by the National Park Service in the National Register listing for this resource. Every value below is published by the authority; none is written, inferred or estimated here.

Areas of significance
Education, Ethnic heritage: Black American
Level of significance
National
Acreage recorded
74.4 acres
Designated a National Historic Landmark
1965-06-23

Official documentation

The National Park Service publishes the official nomination document for this listing. It is linked here and is not reproduced, hosted or summarized on this site. The document was observed to be available on 2026-08-21.

National Register nomination document (PDF, opens on the National Park Service site)

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from the registered datasets below, cited per claim and carried through an independently verified content release.