Alabama - Wilcox County
Wilcox County Alabama has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Liddell Archeological Site and Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District, Ackerville Baptist Church of Christ, Beck, William King, House and Bethea, Tristram, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Burial Urnliens and Mississippian dating back to 1000.

Several famous people are associated with these Wilcox County historic places including Richard C. Jones, John H. Kelly, Tristram B. Bethea and William J. Edwards.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wilcox County places including Ezra Plumb, W.W. Robinson, William T. Mathews, Alexander J. Bragg, Hezekiah, Tait, James, et al., Edmond Hobdy and Ezra Plumb. Prominent architectural styles found in Wilcox Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Late Victorian.

Ackerville Baptist Church of Christ (added 2003 - - #03000228)
Also known as Ackerville Baptist Church, Baptist Church at Ackerville
AL 89 , Ackerville
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Beck, William King, House (added 1993 - - #93000421)
Also known as Bryant House
AL 28 N side, 3.2 mi. N of jct. with AL 10 , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bragg, Alexander J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bethea, Tristram, House (added 1985 - - #85001501)
Also known as Bethea-Strother House;Strother House
AL 28 and CR 22 , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mathews,William T.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
Bethea,Tristram B.
Significant Year:
1844, 1842
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Dry Forks Plantation (added 1999 - - #99000250)
Also known as Tait, James Asbury, House
E of AL 41. 5.5 mi. SW of Camden , Coy
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hezekiah, Tait, James, et al.
Architectural Style:
Other, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Black
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Furman Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000249)
Roughly along Old Snow Hill Rd., Cty. Rd. 59, Burson Rd., and AL 21 , Furman
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hobdy, Edmond
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Professional, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hotel, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hawthorn House (added 1985 - - #85000452)
9 - N. Broad St. , Pine Apple
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Plumb,Ezra
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Kelly,John H.,et al.
Significant Year:
1854
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Liberty Hall (added 1984 - - #84000751)
AL 221 , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robinson,W.W.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Liddell Archeological Site (added 1978 - - #78000511)
Also known as The Liddell Site;1WX1
Address Restricted , Camden
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Burial Urnliens, Mississippian
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Oak Hill Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000711)
Area around Jct. AL 10 and Al 21 , Oak Hill
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Pine Apple Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000248)
Roughly along Old Depot, Cty. Rd. 59, 7 and 61, Broad St. Banana St. AL 10 and Adams Dr. , Pine Apple
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Plumb, Ezra
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Camp, Cemetery, Civic, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
More Information:
Prairie Mission (added 2001 - - #01001171)
1/4 mi. SE. of Jct. of AL 28 and McCall Rd. , Catherine
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Funerary, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
Snow Hill Normal and Industrial Institute (added 1995 - - #95000146)
Also known as Colored Industrial & Literary Institute of Snow Hill;Snow Hi
Co. Rd. 26 N side, NW of Snow Hill , Snow Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Edwards, William J.
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Tait--Ervin House (added 1995 - - #95000147)
Also known as Tait,Robert,House;Ervin,Robert Hugh,Dr.,House;Countryside
205 Co. Rd. 33 , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000405)
Irregular pattern along Broad St. , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Jones,Richard C.,et al.
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Wilcox Female Institute (added 1975 - - #75000330)
Church St. , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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