National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, Alabama
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, Alabama.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.[1]
There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[edit]| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District |  |
March 27, 1980 (#80000731) |
Bank St.; also roughly bounded by Bank, Market, Well and Lee Sts. 34°36′36″N 86°59′06″W / 34.61°N 86.985°W | Decatur | Second set of boundaries represent a boundary increase of May 16, 1985, the Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District |
| 2 | Cotaco Opera House |  |
April 29, 1986 (#86000914) |
115 Johnston St., SE. 34°36′10″N 86°59′09″W / 34.60264°N 86.98587°W | Decatur | |
| 3 | Crabb-Stewart-Key House |  |
November 18, 2011 (#100004618) |
1084 Nat Key Rd. 34°23′34″N 86°51′16″W / 34.3929°N 86.8545°W | Hartselle vicinity | |
| 4 | Col. Francis Dancy House |  |
April 28, 1980 (#80000732) |
901 Railroad St., NW. 34°36′53″N 86°59′07″W / 34.61477°N 86.98518°W | Decatur | |
| 5 | East Old Town Historic District |  |
December 26, 2012 (#12001079) |
NW Church Street to NW Wilson Street[5] 34°36′59″N 86°59′13″W / 34.61638°N 86.986849°W | Decatur | |
| 6 | Forest Home | November 21, 1980 (#80000733) |
East of Trinity 34°36′36″N 87°03′58″W / 34.61011°N 87.06614°W | Trinity | ||
| 7 | Hartselle Downtown Commercial Historic District |  |
April 22, 1999 (#99000469) |
Roughly along Main, Railroad, Hickory, and Sparkman Sts. 34°26′36″N 86°56′03″W / 34.443333°N 86.934167°W | Hartselle | |
| 8 | Dr. William E. Murphey House |  |
July 9, 1986 (#86001547) |
Off U.S. Route 72 34°38′38″N 87°05′53″W / 34.64377°N 87.09794°W | Trinity | One of the oldest frame houses in Alabama, c. 1818, it was destroyed by a tornado on April 27, 2011.[6] |
| 9 | New Decatur-Albany Historic District |  |
July 7, 1995 (#95000810) |
Roughly the 100 block of NE. 2nd Ave., the eastern side of the 100 block and the western side of the 300 block of SE. 2nd Ave., and parts of Johnson and Moulton Sts.; also 136 1st Ave., NE. 34°36′11″N 86°59′06″W / 34.603056°N 86.985°W | Decatur | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of February 12, 1999 |
| 10 | New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District |  |
February 3, 1983 (#83002981) |
Roughly bounded by Gordon Dr., Summerville Rd., Jackson, 8th, Moulton, 6th, and 4th Aves.; also Grant, Jackson, and Sherman Sts. and Gordon and Prospect Drs. 34°36′00″N 86°58′40″W / 34.6°N 86.977778°W | Decatur | Second set of boundaries represent a boundary increase of April 14, 2004, the New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District. Originally enlisted as Albany Heritage Neighborhood Historic District. |
| 11 | Rhea-McEntire House |  |
August 30, 1984 (#84000715) |
1105 Sycamore St. 34°37′02″N 86°59′05″W / 34.61727°N 86.98483°W | Decatur | |
| 12 | Green Pryor Rice House |  |
July 9, 1986 (#86001546) |
Junction of Madison and Monroe Sts. 34°28′27″N 86°47′43″W / 34.474174°N 86.795393°W | Somerville | |
| 13 | Simpson's Florist | November 6, 2023 (#100009550) |
902 6th Avenue SE 34°35′41″N 86°58′48″W / 34.5947°N 86.9801°W | Decatur | ||
| 14 | Somerville Courthouse |  |
March 24, 1972 (#72000177) |
State Route 36 34°28′22″N 86°47′54″W / 34.47289°N 86.79838°W | Somerville | The Somerville Courthouse was built in 1837 in the Federal style. It served as the county courthouse for Morgan County until the county seat was moved from Somerville to Decatur in 1891. |
| 15 | Southern Railway Depot |  |
March 10, 1980 (#80004470) |
701 Railroad St., NW. 34°36′49″N 86°59′12″W / 34.61352°N 86.98656°W | Decatur | |
| 16 | State Bank Building, Decatur Branch |  |
March 24, 1972 (#72000176) |
925 Bank St., NE. 34°36′52″N 86°59′01″W / 34.61431°N 86.9837°W | Decatur | |
| 17 | West Old Town Historic District |  |
December 26, 2012 (#12001080) |
NW Alma Street to NW Vine Street[5] 34°37′06″N 86°59′39″W / 34.618235°N 86.994038°W | Decatur | |
| 18 | Westview |  |
January 18, 1982 (#82002068) |
South of Decatur 34°29′55″N 86°55′52″W / 34.49861°N 86.93107°W | Decatur |
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Alabama.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Alabama
References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ a b "Alabama Properties Listed on the National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. January 9, 2013. pp. 166–168. Retrieved June 5, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Preservation Report" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. July–August 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |