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

Lauderdale County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Seven Mile Island Archeological District, Sannoner Historic District and Wood Avenue Historic District, Cherry Street Historic District and College Place Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic, Paleo-Indian and Woodland dating back to 8499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lauderdale County places including Florence Lumber Co. et al., U.O Redd, Ray Koonce, Maffett, Lloyd, and Unknown, Cecil R. Gargis and John Knox Powell. Prominent architectural styles found in Lauderdale Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Late Victorian.

Cherry Street Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000648)

Cherry St., between Hermitage Dr. and E. Tombigbee St. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

College Place Historic District (added 1995 - - #94001547)

Along Sherwood Ave., between W. Lelia St. and Circular Rd. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1998 - - #98001030)

Roughly along W. Lelia and W. Mattie Lou Sts. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Gargis, Cecil R.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Downtown Florence Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001021)

Roughly, 104 N. Court St.--119 S. Court St. (E side), 100--128 E. Tennessee St. and 106, 108 and 110 S. Seminary St. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Religious Structure, Specialty Store

Downtown Florence Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2001 - - #01001292)

Roughly bounded by Pine St., Alabama St., Wood Ave., and Tuscaloosa St. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Powell, John Knox

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Restaurant, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Theater

Locust Street Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001065)

Roughly bounded by Pine St., College St., Locust St., and Irvine Ave. , florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Sannoner Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000336)

Also known as See Also:Courtview

Includes both sides of N. Pine and N. Court from Tuscaloosa Ave. to University of Alabama , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Seminary--O'Neal Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000092)

Roughly, Seminary St. between Hermitage Dr. and Irvine Ave. and Irvine between Seminary and Wood Ave. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Koonce, Ray

Architectural Style:

Other, 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

Seven Mile Island Archeological District (added 1979 - - #79003352)

Address Restricted , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Archaic, Paleo-Indian, Woodland

Period of Significance:

8000-8499 BC, 1749-1500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater, Unoccupied Land

Walnut Street Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000337)

Also known as See Also: Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase

N. Walnut between Hermitage and Tuscaloosa , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

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

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1996 - - #96000021)

Jct. of Poplar and Tuscaloosa Sts. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Florence Lumber Co. et al., Redd, U.O

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1993 - - #92001836)

Also known as See Also:Walnut Street Historic District

415--609 N. Poplar St. (odd numbers) , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Wilson Park Houses (added 1979 - - #79000390)

Also known as Wilson Park Complex

209, 217, and 223 E. Tuscaloosa St. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Single Dwelling

Wood Avenue Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000493)

N Wood Ave. roughly bounded by Tuscaloosa and Hawthorne Sts. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Wood Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1997 - - #97000656)

Also known as see also:Wood Avenue Historic District;Wood Avenue Historic

Roughly, along Kendrick Ave., and 633 Hermitage Dr. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Maffett, Lloyd, and Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure

Wood Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1996 - - #96000020)

Roughly, along E. Hawthorne, Meridian and Kendrick Sts. , Florence

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling