Whatley Historic District

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Whatley Historic District
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The old Whatley Hotel in 2011
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LocationRoughly along Whatley Rd., from Grove Hill to the RR tracks, Whatley, Alabama
Coordinates 31°38′58″N87°42′18″W / 31.64944°N 87.70500°W / 31.64944; -87.70500
Area45 acres (18 ha)
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 98000409 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1998

The Whatley Historic District is a historic district in the community of Whatley, Alabama, United States. Whatley was founded with the establishment of a railroad depot in 1887, along the then-newly constructed railroad between Mobile and Selma. It was incorporated as a town in 1901. The historic district features examples of Craftsman, Queen Anne, and regional vernacular architecture. Spread over 45 acres (18 ha) with 17 contributing buildings and one object, it is roughly bounded by the Whatley Road from Grove Hill to the railroad tracks. [2] It is a part of the Clarke County Multiple Property Submission and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1998. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Entzweiler, Susan M.; Trina Binkley (February 2, 1998). "Whatley Historic District". National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.