National Register of Historical Places - ALABAMA (AL), Lee County

Auburn Players Theater (added 1973 - - #73000351)

Also known as Presbyterian Church

College Ave. at Thach St. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Reese,Edwin

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic Revival, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Art, Performing Arts, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education,Health Care,Recreation And Culture,Religion,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Hospital, Religious Structure, School, Theater

Current Function:

Education

Auburn University Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000338)

Also known as Auburn University

Auburn University campus , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

Burton, Robert Wilton, House (added 1980 - - #80000701)

315 E. Magnolia St. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Burton,Robert Wilton

Significant Year:

1885

Area of Significance:

Literature, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cullars Rotation (added 2003 - - #03000231)

Also known as Alvis Field

Woodfield Dr., E of US 29 , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture, Science

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Education

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Research Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Education

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Research Facility

Darden, Dr. J.W., House (added 2009 - - #09000605)

1323 Auburn St. , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clayton, Nelson, Parks, Clifford

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Bungalow/Craftsman

Historic Person:

Darden, Dr. J.W.

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Clinic, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church (added 1975 - - #75000317)

Thach St. and Auburn Dr. S , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Glenn,Rev. Thomas

Significant Year:

1870

Area of Significance:

Black, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Geneva Street Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000981)

Roughly bounded by S. Seventh, Glenn, Stowe, Geneva, and S. Tenth Sts., and Ave. C , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Jenkins Farmhouse (added 2008 - - #07001390)

1190 Co. Rd. 38 , Dupree

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lee County Courthouse (added 1973 - - #73000353)

S. 9th St. between Aves. A and B , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Andrews & Stevens, Bryan,Andrew J.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Loachapoka Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000352)

Both sides of AL 14 in Loachapoka , Loachapoka

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Transportation, Education, Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Lowther House Complex (added 1993 - - #93000986)

Also known as DesPortes House Complex

Lee Co. Rd. 318 , Smiths Station

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

McLain, Dr. Andrew D., Office and Drug Store (added 1983 - - #83002978)

Main and Crawford Sts. , Salem

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Noble Hall (added 1972 - - #72000163)

Also known as Frazier-Brown House

3 mi. N of Auburn on Shelton Mill Rd. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Foster,Henry

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Northside Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001409)

Roughly Bounded by 7th Ave., 3rd St., 2nd Ave., and N. 11th St. , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Domestic,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Old Main and Church Street Historic District (added 1978 - - #78003194)

Roughly bounded by E. Drake Ave., Western RR of Alabama, N. Gay St., N. College St. and Bragg Ave. and Warrior Ct. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

Cary,Dr. Charles Allen

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Old Rotation (added 1988 - - #87002390)

Auburn University , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

President's Mansion, Old (added 2003 - - #03000423)

Also known as The Social Center

277 W. Thach Ave., Auburn University , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hudnut, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

Railroad Avenue Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000640)

Also known as See Also:Lee County Courthouse;Old Post Office and Federal B

Roughly bounded by 7th and 10th Sts., 1st Ave. and Ave. B , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

Scott-Yarbrough House (added 1975 - - #75000318)

101 DeBardeleben St. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Scott,Col. Nathaniel J.,et al.

Significant Year:

1847

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Spring Villa (added 1978 - - #78000494)

6 mi. (9.6 km) SE of Opelika on Spring Villa Rd. , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Younge,William Penn

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic,Landscape,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Summers Plantation (added 1991 - - #91000095)

Also known as Cooper House;Long,William,Plantation

475 Lee Rd. 181 , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Summers,John, Long,William

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Single Dwelling

Sunny Slope (added 2009 - - #08001116)

Also known as William F. Samford House

1031 S. College St. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

U.S. Post Office (added 1983 - - #83002979)

144 Tichenor Ave. , Auburn

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barnes,Charles H.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

U.S. Post Office (added 1976 - - #76000339)

Also known as George W. Andrews Federal Building

701 Ave. A , Opelika

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office

Yarbrough, Franklin, Jr., Store (added 1989 - - #89000309)

Co. Hwy. 68 , Beaulah

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use