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

Elmore County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Tallassee Mills, East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District, East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase), Lanark Plantation and Tallassee Commercial Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Elmore County places including Peyton Bibb. Prominent architectural styles found in Elmore Country are Early Commercial, Greek Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000055)

Roughly, Company St. from Spring St. to E. Bridge St. and E. Bridge and Commerce Sts. from Main to Hill Sts. , Wetumpka

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Restaurant

East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1999 - - #99000884)

206 S. East Main St. , Wetumpka

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Lanark Plantation (added 2008 - - #08000543)

Also known as 1EE656, Springhill

3050 Lanark Rd. , Millbrook

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bibb, Peyton

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works

Current Function:

Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Museum, Research Facility

Tallassee Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000072)

Roughly, 3 blocks on S side Barnett Blvd. between old River Rd. and DuBois St. , Tallassee

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Specialty Store

Tallassee Mills (added 2010 - - #09000734)

Also known as Tallassee Falls Manufacturing Company; Barnet, Micou and Co., Mount Vernon Woodberry Cotton Duck Co, Mount Vernon Mills

1844 Old Mill Rd. , Tallassee

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

American (Southern)

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use