Age-Herald Building

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Age-Herald Building
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Location2107 5th Ave. N, Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates 33°31′07″N86°48′22″W / 33.51861°N 86.80611°W / 33.51861; -86.80611 (Age-Herald Building)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1910
Architect William C. Weston
Architectural style Beaux Arts
NRHP reference No. 84000620 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 1984

The Age-Herald Building, at 2107 5th Ave. N in Birmingham, Alabama, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

It was designed by Birmingham architect William C. Weston and is "one of the best examples of the Beaux Arts style in Birmingham". Also the "building is strongly associated with a major early newspaper in Birmingham—The Age-Herald. It was constructed to house the paper shortly after its creation in 1909 from a merger of The Iron Age and The Elyton Herald, and served as the headquarters of that paper until 1920." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. J. Wilson Dinsmore; Ellen Mertin (August 18, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Age-Herald Building". National Park Service . Retrieved July 19, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1984

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