The St. James Hotel
Selma, Alabama, Alabama
United States
The St. James hotel stands watchful over Selma, Alabama from its perch on the Alabama River banks. Both the St. James and Selma went through a spell where much of the area was depressed, dilapidated, and forgotten, but local groups and the government have been working to revitalize the area, and their diligence seems to have stirred up more than they bargained for.
The St. James, also known as the Brantly Hotel for its first 50 years, is the only antebellum riverfront hotel left in Se