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

Russell County Alabama (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort No. 5 and Glennville Historic District, Russell County Courthouse at Seale, Uchee Methodist Church.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Russell County places including Major General Jeremy Gilmer, Simeon O'Neal and L. Scott Scott. Prominent architectural styles found in Russell Country are Greek Revival.

Fort No. 5 (added 1976 - - #76000354)

Also known as Confederate Breastwork

W of Phenix on Opelika Hwy. , Phenix City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense, Vacant/Not In Use

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Glennville Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000402)

S of Pittsview , Pittsview

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Russell County Courthouse at Seale (added 1974 - - #74000436)

Also known as Russel County Courthouse

Courthouse Sq. , Seale

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Uchee Methodist Church (added 1997 - - #97000654)

Russell County 22. 1.8 mi. W of jct. of Co. Rds. 65 and 22 , Hatchechubbee

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Scott, L. Scott

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use