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

Macon County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Main Street Historic District, North Main Street Historic District.

The famous person Booker T. Washington is associated with one of more of the Macon County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Macon County places including Unkown. Prominent architectural styles found in Macon Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Main Street Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000650)

Main St. , Tuskegee

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

North Main Street Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000445)

600, 615, 616 N. Main, 101, 110 E. Water, 700 Water, 701 Maple and 811 N. Maple Sts. , Tuskegee

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unkown

Architectural Style:

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

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Education, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000151)

1 mi. NW of Tuskegee on U.S. 80 , Tuskegee

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Washington,Booker T.

Significant Year:

1881

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

College, Monument/Marker

Tuskegee Veterans Administration Hospital (added 2012 - - #12000140)

2400 Hospital Rd., Macon

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924