Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Alabama - Clarke County
Clarke County Alabama has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Alston-Cobb House, Fort Sinquefield, Wilson-Finlay House and Woodlands and Airmount Grave Shelter.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clarke County places including Carl & Associates Koch, Lustron Corporation, Preston Randolph Bush, H.B. Bieberstein, Guest & Son of Anderson SC, James Newman and Issac Sr. Nettles. Prominent architectural styles found in Clarke Country are Greek Revival, Queen Anne and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Airmount Grave Shelter (added 2000 - - #00000142)
N side of AL 5, 0.5 mi. W of Cty Line , Thomasville
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
More Information:
archives document
Alston-Cobb House (added 1979 - - #79000382)
Also known as Alston-Postma House
120 Cobb St. , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Bush House (added 1999 - - #99000885)
Also known as Plummer House
168 N. Church St. , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bush, Preston Randolph
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Clarke Mills (added 1998 - - #98000411)
Also known as Vanity Fair Mills;Vanity Fair Intimates Plant #14
301 W. Church St. , Jackson
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Guest & Son of Anderson SC, Bieberstein, H.B.
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
archives document
Cleveland, Stephen Beech, House (added 1999 - - #99000886)
Also known as The Lodge
Cty Rd. 35, 2.4 mi. S of US 84 , Suggsville
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century 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:
archives document
Coate, John A., House (added 1999 - - #99000887)
Also known as Wilson, Jack Roper Jr.,House
DuBose St., bet. Church and Crawford Sts. , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
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:
archives document
Cobb House (added 1999 - - #99000888)
Also known as Jackson House, Waite House
US 84, 1.4 mi. W of US 43 , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Dickinson House (added 1978 - - #78000485)
101 Dickinson Ave. , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Newman,James
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
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:
archives document
Fort Sinquefield (added 1974 - - #74000403)
SE of Grove Hill , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater
More Information:
archives document
Gainestown Methodist Church and Cemetery (added 1999 - - #99000889)
Cty. Rd. 29, 0.3 mi. S of Cty. Rd. 33 , Gainestown
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Gainestown Schoolhouse (added 1992 - - #92000033)
W. side Gainestown--Suggsville Public Rd. N of Good Hope Church , Gainestown
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
archives document
Grove Hill Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000410)
Roughly along Cobb, Court, Jackson, and Main Sts. , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Monument/Marker, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Jackson Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001656)
Roughly along College, Forest, and Carroll Aves., bounded by Cedar, Florida, Commerce, Clinton, and Spruce Sts. , Jackson
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
McClellan, Doit W., Lustron House (added 2000 - - #00000136)
116 W. Pearl St. , Jackson
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lustron Corporation, Koch, Carl & Associates
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
McKee, J.P., Lustron House (added 2000 - - #00000132)
519 College Ave. , Jackson
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Koch, Carl & Associates, Lustron Corporation
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Nettles, Isaac, Gravestones (added 2000 - - #00000141)
E side Mt Nebo Rd., 0.5 mi. S of Cty Rd. 19 , Carlton
Rotatebot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nettles, Issac Sr.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Black, Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
More Information:
archives document
Pugh, Jesse Pickens, Farmstead (added 1999 - - #99000890)
US 84, 3.5 mi. W of Grove Hill , Grove Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Graves/Burials, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Graves/Burials
More Information:
archives document
Thomasville Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000151)
Roughly bounded by AL 43, 1145 W. Front St., Wilson St., and 818 W. Third St. , Thomasville
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Whatley Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000409)
Roughly along Whatley Rd., from Grove Hill to the RR tracks , Whatley
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Post Office, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Wilson-Finlay House (added 1978 - - #78000484)
N of Gainestown on Suggsville Rd. , Gainestown
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Mid 19th Century Revival
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:
archives document
Woodlands (added 1980 - - #80000683)
Also known as The Frederick Blount Plantation
Off U.S. 84 , Gosport
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
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:
archives document
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