Alexander City Commercial Historic District, in Alexander City, Alabama, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The listing includes 32 contributing buildings and a contributing site on 8 acres (3.2 ha).[1]
Alexander City Commercial Historic District | |
 Buildings along Main St., including Graves Furniture building and Masonic Lodge building (at right) | |
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| Location | Portions of Broad, Main, Green, Alabama, Jefferson Sts. and Courthouse Sq., Alexander City, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 32°56′44″N 85°57′14″W / 32.94556°N 85.95389°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1902 |
| Architect | Roberts & Co. |
| Architectural style | Commercial block |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000711[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 22, 2000 |
The district includes portions of Broad, Main, Green, Alabama, and Jefferson Sts. and it includes Courthouse Square. It includes 17 non-contributing buildings.[2]
It includes Commercial block architecture.[2]
Selected buildings included are:
- City Hall (1974), 4 Court Square, designed in New Formalism style.[2]
- Tallapoosa County Courthouse/Old City Hall (1938), 82 Court Square, designed by Atlanta architects Robert and Company, Inc. An H-shaped brick building.[2]
- Masonic Lodge (c.1915), 115-123 Main, a three-story, two-part commercial block building; it once held the post office.[2]
- Graves Furniture Building (c.1930), 107 Main, a brick two-story, two-part commercial block; it has a flat parapet roof with
concrete dentil coping.[2] "Graves Furniture" no longer appears on front of building.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f Jeff Mansell; Trina Binkley (January 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Alexander City Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved October 30, 2019. With accompanying 15 photos from 2000
- ^ Per photo
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