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

Monroe County Alabama has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Old Monroe County Courthouse, Dellet Plantation, Monroeville Downtown Historic District, New Hope Baptist Church and Robbins Hotel.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Monroe County places including M.T. Lewman and Andrew Bryan. Prominent architectural styles found in Monroe Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Greek Revival.

Dellet Plantation (added 1994 - - #93001517)

Also known as Bedsole Plantation

Along US 84 on W bank of Alabama R. , Monroeville

Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

More Information:

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Monroeville Downtown Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000606)

Parts of N. and S. Alabama Aves., E. and W. Claiborne St., N. and S. Monut Pleasant Aves., Pineville Rd. , Monroeville

F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bryan, Andrew, Lewman, M.T.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Federal, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

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

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Museum, Post Office, Professional, Restaurant

More Information:

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New Hope Baptist Church (added 2005 - - #05000646)

About 4 mi. off Monroe Cty Rd. 50 near old Natchez , Beatrice

Milstead, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 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:

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Old Monroe County Courthouse (added 1973 - - #73000366)

Courthouse Sq. , Monroeville

Wmr36104, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1903

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Literature, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Robbins Hotel (added 1987 - - #87000858)

AL 265 , Beatrice

Milstead, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

More Information:

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