34 miles
It took approximately five days for the marchers to walk from Selma to Montgomery in 1965 during the historic civil rights march led by Martin Luther King Jr. and other activists. The march covered a distance of about 54 miles.
54 miles
The Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 took place over several days, with the first march beginning on March 7 and culminating in a successful march from March 21 to March 25. The first attempt, known as "Bloody Sunday," was on March 7, when marchers were violently confronted by law enforcement. The successful march covered approximately 54 miles and concluded at the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery on March 25.
50 miles taking U.S. 80 WEST.
It is 50 miles according to Google Maps.
According to Google Maps, travelling via AL-14 E between Selma, Alabama and Montgomery, Alabama gives a distance of 50.2 miles by car, or 47.9 miles by foot.
There were three major Selma to Montgomery marches: The first march was March 7, 1965; involving 600 portestors which ended in the "Bloody Sunday" incident in which the marchers were attacked by police. The second march was on March 9, 1965 with about 2,500 protestors. However they did not go all the way to Montgomery as there was a court order against it in effect at that time. On March 21, 1965, after the court order had been recinded, 8,000 protesters marched to Mongomery under protection of Amry and National Guard troops
1399.13 Miles from capitol to capitol.
about 90 miles
The distance between Madera, CA and Selma, CA is approximately 25 miles.
Billings, MT to Montgomery, AL is 1794 miles. Billings, MO to Montgomery, NY is 1211 miles. Including the states is important.
The two capital cities of the Confederate States of America were Montgomery, Alabama and Richmond, Virginia. Montgomery served as the first capital from February 1861 to May 1861, and Richmond was the capital for the remainder of the Civil War.