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ALABAMA - Etowah County - Historic Districts

Alabama City Wall Street Historic District (added 2002 - Etowah County - #02000484) Roughly along Wall St., from Norris Ave. to Meighan Blvd. , Gadsden (100 acres, 33 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Fire Station, Library, Meeting Hall Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Education Current Sub-function: Business, Library Forrest Cemetery Chapel and Comfort Station (added 1992 - Etowah County - #92001069) Also known as Ruth Cross Memorial Chapel 1100 S. 15th St. , Gadsden (9 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Christopher,Jimmy, Hofferbert,Paul W. Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Gadsden Downtown Historic District (added 1997 - Etowah County - #97001165) Along Broad St., roughly bounded by Locust, 3rd, S. 5th, Chestnut, and 7th Sts. , Gadsden (430 acres, 76 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Gothic, Italianate Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal , Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse Turrentine Historic District (added 2005 - Etowah County - #05000649) 300-633 Turrentine Ave. , Gadsen (170 acres, 49 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

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