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

Tallapoosa County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Alexander City Commercial Historic District, Avondale Historic District, North Central Historic District and Russell Family Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tallapoosa County places including Buddy Elliott, Roberts & Co., Burkhardt, E.W. and . Prominent architectural styles found in Tallapoosa Country are Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Alexander City Commercial Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000711)

Portions of Broad, Main, Green, Alabama, Jefferson Sts. and Courthouse Sq. , Alexander City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Roberts & Co., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Avondale Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000837)

Bet. Rose Ave. and Scott St., Hillabee St. and 7th St. , Alexander City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Dadeville Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000471)

Lafayette, East, South, S. Tallassee & West Sts., Dadeville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (added 1966 - - #66000060)

Also known as Horseshoe Bend Battlefield

Tallapoosa River, 12 mi. N of Dadeville on AL 49 , Dadeville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Historic - Aboriginal, Military

Cultural Affiliation:

Creek

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Camp, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Park

North Central Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000833)

Bet. Hall and Summer, Warren and Hillabee, Warren and Ridgeway, MLK and Hillabee , Alexandria City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Burkhardt, E.W.,, Elliott, Buddy

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Russell Family Historic District (added 2006 - - #05000839)

35, 65, 85 N. Central, 228, 334 Robin Hill, 101 Russwood , Alexander City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

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

South Central Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000840)

Bounded by Broad St., Tallpoosa St., Cherokee Rd., Bishop St., Franklin St., Willow St. , Alexander City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store