This is a list of the 26 multiple property submissions on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama. They contain more than 288 individual listings of the more than 1,200 on the National Register in the state.
MPS name | # of listings | Listings (if less than 5) | City | County | Summary |
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19th Century Spring Hill Neighborhood Thematic Resource | 8 | Mobile | Mobile County | Buildings that survive from the period when Spring Hill was a summer retreat town for wealthy citizens of Mobile escaping the heat and yellow fever epidemics of the city. [1] | |
Anniston Multiple Resource Area | 32 | Anniston | Calhoun County | [2] | |
Antebellum Homes in Eutaw Thematic Resource | 23 | Eutaw | Greene County | A group of houses in Eutaw built prior to the American Civil War. [3] | |
Apartment Hotels in Birmingham, 1900-1930 Thematic Resource | 3 | Claridge Manor Apartments, Highland Plaza Apartments, Ridgely Apartments | Birmingham | Jefferson County | [4] |
Benjamin H. Averiett Houses Thematic Resource | 4 | Benjamin H. Averiett House, William Averiett House, Goodwin-Hamilton House, Welch-Averiett House | Sylacauga | Talladega County | [5] |
Blount County Covered Bridges Thematic Resource | 4 | Easley Covered Bridge, Horton Mill Covered Bridge, Nectar Covered Bridge, Swann Covered Bridge | Various | Blount County | [6] |
Creole and Gulf Coast Cottages in Baldwin County Thematic Resource | 10 | Various | Baldwin County | [7] | |
Downtown Huntsville Multiple Resource Area | 31 | Huntsville | Madison County | [8] | |
Fairhope Multiple Resource Area | 10 | Fairhope | Baldwin County | [9] | |
Gainesville Multiple Resource Area | 7 | Gainesville | Sumter County | [10] | |
Greenville Multiple Resource Area | 29 | Greenville | Butler County | [11] | |
Phenix City Multiple Resource Area | 12 | Phenix City | Russell County | [12] | |
Plantersville Multiple Resource Area | 5 | Plantersville | Dallas County | [13] | |
Rural Churches of Baldwin County Thematic Resource | 10 | Various | Baldwin County | [14] | |
Tidewater Cottages in the Tennessee Valley Thematic Resource | 6 | Various | Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence, and Morgan counties | [15] | |
Clarke County Multiple Property Submission | 13 | Various | Clarke County | [16] | |
Historic Fire Stations of Birmingham Multiple Property Submission | 10 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | [17] | |
Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission | 7 | Mobile | Mobile County | Properties built by the Roman Catholic church that reflect Mobile's historic Catholic heritage, unique in largely Protestant Alabama. [18] | |
Lustron Houses Multiple Property Submission | 9 | Various | Clarke, Colbert, Jefferson, Lauderdale, and Tuscaloosa counties | [19] | |
Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission | 17 | Various | Hale, and Marengo counties | Historic plantation complexes that are within the Canebrake, a region of the Black Belt that once was one of the wealthiest areas of the state. [20] | |
Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile Multiple Property Submission | 10 | Mobile | Mobile County | [21] | |
The Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings Multiple Property Submission | 6 | Various | Autauga, Bullock, Chambers, Hale, and Montgomery counties | Rosenwald Schools that were built during a period when education for African Americans was segregated and chronically underfunded. [22] | |
Valley, Alabama, and the West Point Manufacturing Company Multiple Property Submission | 4 | Fairfax Historic District, Langdale Historic District, Riverview Historic District, Shawmut Historic District | Valley | Chambers County | [23] |
Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham Multiple Property Submission | 18 | Birmingham | Jefferson County | Historic sites that played a significant role during the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham. [24] | |
Historic Resources of the Paint Rock Valley, 1820-1954 | ~ | Various | Jackson County | [25] | |
U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study, Macon County, Alabama, 1932-1973 Multiple Property Submission | ~ | Various | Macon County | [26] [27] |
Tuskegee is a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. General Thomas Simpson Woodward, a Creek War veteran under Andrew Jackson, laid out the city and founded it in 1833. It became the county seat in the same year and it was incorporated in 1843. It is the most populous city in Macon County. At the 2020 census the population was 9,395, down from 9,865 in 2010 and 11,846 in 2000.
The Bishop Portier House is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It sits diagonally across from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, and faces Cathedral Square. It is owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile. The house, built c. 1834, is one of Mobile's best surviving examples of a Creole cottage with neoclassical details. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 26, 1970, and subsequently was added to the Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission also.
Waldwic, is a historic Carpenter Gothic plantation house and historic district located on the west side of Alabama Highway 69, south of Gallion, Alabama. Built as the main residence and headquarters of a forced-labor farm worked by enslaved people, Waldwic is included in the Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission. The main house and plantation outbuildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1994.
The Collins–Robinson House is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama. It was built in 1843 in a Creole cottage style. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 18, 1984, as a part of the 19th Century Spring Hill Neighborhood Thematic Resource.
Altwood is a historic plantation house located near Faunsdale, Alabama. It was built in 1836 by Richard H. Adams and began as a log dogtrot house. It was then expanded until it came to superficially resemble a Tidewater-type cottage. Brought to the early Alabama frontier by settlers from the Tidewater and Piedmont regions of Virginia, this vernacular house-type is usually a story-and-a-half in height, displays strict symmetry, and is characterized by prominent end chimneys flanking a steeply pitched longitudinal gable roof that is often pierced by dormer windows.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Alabama:
The Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church and Rosenwald School is a historic Missionary Baptist Church and Rosenwald School located near 7794 Highway 81, Notasulga, Alabama in Macon County, Alabama. The property contains two buildings that are both associated with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. The church building is a gable-front frame building with a frame bell tower serving as a prominent landmark along the highway. The building has been sided in vinyl, c. 1990, but the interior of the building retains its c. 1916 appearance, complete with decorative painted graining on doors, pews, wainscoting, and other defining features of the building. The Rosenwald School, built c. 1922 and remodeled c. 1936, retains its historical and architectural integrity from the 1930s when a New Deal agency expanded the industrial room and made other interior and exterior changes. The Rosenwald School is undergoing renovation as of February 2011. Both buildings have been listed in the Alabama State Historic Register.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mobile, Alabama.
The Collins–Marston House is a historic house located at 4703 Old Shell Road in Mobile, Alabama.
The Pfau–Crichton Cottage, best known as Chinaberry, is a historic cottage in Mobile, Alabama.
The Weems House, also referred to as Fowler Cottage, stands as a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama. Constructed in 1870, this single-story building exemplifies the late Greek Revival-style. Recognized on October 7, 1982, it was listed on the register National Register of Historic Places. Initially serving as a private residence, it transitioned ownership on July 18, 1991, when acquired by the Dragons Civic and Social Club, a local fraternal organization.
The Wilson–Finlay House also known as the Joshua Wilson House and the Finlay House, is a historic plantation house in Gainestown, Alabama. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on September 17, 1976. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 12, 1978, due to its architectural significance.
Aduston Hall is a historic antebellum plantation house in the riverside town of Gainesville, Alabama. Although the raised cottage displays the strict symmetry and precise detailing of the Greek Revival style, it is very unusual in its massing. The house is low and spread out over one-story with a fluid floor-plan more reminiscent of a 20th-century California ranch house than the typically boxy neoclassical houses of its own era.
The 19th Century Spring Hill Neighborhood Thematic Resource is a multiple property submission of buildings that were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places. It covers eight properties in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, all built during the mid-19th century.
The Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile Multiple Property Submission is a multiple property submission of buildings that were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places as some of the best remaining examples in Mobile, Alabama of houses built in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. It covers ten properties.
The Converse Cottage at 500 South Atlantic Avenue in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey is a Queen Anne-style summer house built c. 1884. It was designed by Wilson Brothers & Company for John H. Converse, a senior partner in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, and is a mirror image of the Dr. Edward H. Williams House next door. Listed at 504 Atlantic Avenue, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983, for its significance in architecture. It was listed as part of the Beach Haven Multiple Resource Area (MRA). It is also a contributing property of the Beach Haven Historic District.
The Todd House, also known as the Todd-Biscoe House, is a historic house in Plantersville, Dallas County, Alabama. The 1+1⁄2-story Carpenter Gothic cottage was built from 1867 to 1868 for Dr. Samuel G. Todd, the first dentist in Plantersville. Carpenter Gothic houses are relatively rare in Alabama. Architectural historians consider this example to be a good representation of the house designs advocated by Richard Upjohn and Alexander Jackson Davis.
The Nelson House, also known as the Reynolds House, is a historic house located in Latham, Alabama. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its 1988 NRHP nomination asserted it is locally significant as the "purest example" of the Creole Cottage style of architecture in Baldwin County.
The Dr. Edward H. Williams House at 506 South Atlantic Avenue in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey is a Queen Anne-style summer house built c. 1884. It was designed by Wilson Brothers & Company for Edward H. Williams, a partner in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, and is a mirror image of the Converse Cottage next door. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983, for its significance in architecture. It was listed as part of the Beach Haven Multiple Resource Area (MRA). It is also a contributing property of the Beach Haven Historic District.