Foley Downtown Historic District | |
Location | Parts of Alston, N & S McKenzie, AL 98, E & W Laurel, Myrtle, Rose, and W. Orange, Foley, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 30°24′24″N87°41′02″W / 30.406667°N 87.683889°W |
Area | 230.6 acres (93.3 ha) |
Architect | Frank Lockwood; Warren, Knight & Davis et al. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, et al. |
NRHP reference No. | 04001496 [1] (original) 100003122 (increase) 12000316 (decrease) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 19, 2005 |
Boundary increase | September 20, 2019 |
Boundary decrease | June 4, 2012 |
The Foley Downtown Historic District, in Foley, Alabama, United States, is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
Its boundaries originally encompassed parts of Alston St., North and South McKenzie St., U.S. Route 98, East and West Laurel Ave., Myrtle Ave., Rose Ave., and West Orange Ave. until a boundary decrease on June 4, 2012. The boundary was extended in 2019. [1]
The original listing included 29 contributing buildings and one contributing site on 230.6 acres (93.3 ha). It included:
Architects with one or more projects there include Frank Lockwood and Warren, Knight & Davis.
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