National Register of Historic Places - Alabama (AL), Butler County

Butler County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Learn about famous people who are associated with these Butler County historic places including James Hilliard Dunklin, W.J. Nicholson and J.M. Steiner. Prominent architectural styles found in Butler Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Early Commercial and Greek Revival.

Commerce Street Residential Historic District (added 1986 - #86001967)

206, 212, 218, 301 E. Commerce St. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Italianate

Historic Person:

Steiner,J.M.,et al.

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Health/Medicine, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

East Commerce Street Historic District (added 1986 - #86001966)

Roughly bounded by Cedar, Chestnut, Commerce, and Hickory Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Defense

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Defense

Fort Dale--College Street Historic District (added 1986 - #86001974)

Roughly bounded by Ft. Dale, Hamilton, and N. College Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman

Historic Person:

Nicholson,W.J.,et al.

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture, Commerce, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Greenville Depot Historic District (added 1974 - #74002353)

Roughly bounded by Church St., the L & N Railroad, Milner, and Bolling Sts. , Greenville

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Owner:

Private

Greenville Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - #04001497)

Roughly Adams, Bolling, Caldwell, Church, Commerce, Conecuh, Few and Walnut Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry, Education, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

King Street Historic District (added 1986 - #86001971)

Roughly bounded by W. Commerce, Oliver, Milner, and King Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Post Office Historic District (added 1986 - #86001968)

100--115 W. Commerce and 101 E. Commerce Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Classical Revival, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

South Greenville Historic District (added 1986 - #86001965)

Roughly bounded by Walnut, S. Conecuh, Parmer, and Church and Harrison and Caldwell Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Historic Person:

Dunklin,James Hilliard,et al.

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation

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

South Street Historic District (added 1986 - #86001972)

Roughly bounded by South, Oliver, and McKenzie Sts. , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

West Commerce Street Historic District (added 1986 - #86001970)

Roughly bounded by W. Commerce, Bolling, and Milner Sts., and L & N RR , Greenville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related