West Marion Historic District

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West Marion Historic District
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Reverie, one of the contributing buildings
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LocationRoughly bounded by W. Lafayette St., Washington St., Murfree Ave., College St. and Margin St., Marion, Alabama
Coordinates 32°37′34″N87°19′20″W / 32.62611°N 87.32222°W / 32.62611; -87.32222 Coordinates: 32°37′34″N87°19′20″W / 32.62611°N 87.32222°W / 32.62611; -87.32222
Area200 acres (81 ha)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 92001844 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1993

The West Marion Historic District is a historic district in the city of Marion, Alabama. The historic district is bounded by West Lafayette, Washington, College, Margin streets, and Murfree Avenue. It features examples of Colonial Revival, Craftsman, Greek Revival, and regional vernacular architecture. It spans 200 acres (81 ha) and contains 108 contributing properties. One contributing building of special significance is Reverie. [2] The district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1993. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mansell, Jeff; Melanie A. Betz (June 30, 1992). "West Marion 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.