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

Coffee County Alabama has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Boll Weevil Monument and Rawls Hotel, Coffee County Courthouse, Pea River Power Company Hydroelectric Facility and Seaboard Coastline Depot.

The famous person J. Rawls is associated with one of more of the Coffee County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Coffee County places including John D.C. McKinnon, Bama Foundry Co. and Atlantic Coastline. Prominent architectural styles found in Coffee Country are Mission/Spanish Revival and Romanesque.

Boll Weevil Monument (added 1973 - - #73000336)

Main and College Sts. , Enterprise

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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Coffee County Courthouse (added 1973 - - #73000335)

Courthouse Sq. , Elba

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Pea River Power Company Hydroelectric Facility (added 1984 - - #84000602)

Also known as The Elba Hydroelectric Dam Project

S of Elba , Elba

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Work In Progress

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Rawls Hotel (added 1980 - - #80000684)

116 S. Main St. , Enterprise

Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKinnon,John D.C.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Historic Person:

Rawls,J.

Significant Year:

1928, 1903

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress

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Seaboard Coastline Depot (added 1974 - - #74000405)

Corner of Railroad and W. College Sts. , Enterprise

TampAGS, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Atlantic Coastline

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

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