1812 War of 1812 against Britain begins. United States wins series of naval victories but fails in attempts to invade Canada, British burn Capitol and White House in August 1814.

ALABAMA - Lee County - Historic Districts

Auburn University Historic District (added 1976 - Lee County - #76000338) Also known as Auburn University Auburn University campus , Auburn (145 acres, 8 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Geneva Street Historic District (added 1987 - Lee County - #87000981) Roughly bounded by S. Seventh, Glenn, Stowe, Geneva, and S. Tenth Sts., and Ave. C , Opelika (336 acres, 78 buildings, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Loachapoka Historic District (added 1973 - Lee County - #73000352) Both sides of AL 14 in Loachapoka , Loachapoka (5670 acres, 17 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Transportation, Education, Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Lowther House Complex (added 1993 - Lee County - #93000986) Also known as DesPortes House Complex Lee Co. Rd. 318 , Smiths Station (50 acres, 8 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival 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: Vacant/Not In Use Northside Historic District (added 2001 - Lee County - #01001409) Roughly Bounded by 7th Ave., 3rd St., 2nd Ave., and N. 11th St. , Opelika (1200 acres, 160 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Business, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Old Main and Church Street Historic District (added 1978 - Lee County - #78003194) Roughly bounded by E. Drake Ave., Western RR of Alabama, N. Gay St., N. College St. and Bragg Ave. and Warrior Ct. , Auburn (310 acres, 55 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Italianate, Stick/Eastlake Historic Person: Cary,Dr. Charles Allen Area of Significance: Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Railroad Avenue Historic District (added 1984 - Lee County - #84000640) Also known as See Also:Lee County Courthouse;Old Post Office and Federal B Roughly bounded by 7th and 10th Sts., 1st Ave. and Ave. B , Opelika (282 acres, 71 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business

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