Alabama - Wilcox County - Historic Districts
Wilcox County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District, Beck, William King, House, Furman Historic District, Oak Hill Historic District and Pine Apple Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Wilcox County historic places including Richard C. Jones and William J. Edwards.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wilcox County places including Ezra Plumb, Alexander J. Bragg and Edmond Hobdy. Prominent architectural styles found in Wilcox Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival and Late Victorian.

Beck, William King, House (added 1993 - - #93000421)
Also known as Bryant House
AL 28 N side, 3.2 mi. N of jct. with AL 10 , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bragg, Alexander J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Furman Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000249)
Roughly along Old Snow Hill Rd., Cty. Rd. 59, Burson Rd., and AL 21 , Furman
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hobdy, Edmond
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Professional, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hotel, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Oak Hill Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000711)
Area around Jct. AL 10 and Al 21 , Oak Hill
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Pine Apple Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000248)
Roughly along Old Depot, Cty. Rd. 59, 7 and 61, Broad St. Banana St. AL 10 and Adams Dr. , Pine Apple
Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Plumb, Ezra
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Camp, Cemetery, Civic, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Snow Hill Normal and Industrial Institute (added 1995 - - #95000146)
Also known as Colored Industrial & Literary Institute of Snow Hill;Snow Hi
Co. Rd. 26 N side, NW of Snow Hill , Snow Hill
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Edwards, William J.
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000405)
Irregular pattern along Broad St. , Camden
Altairisfar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Jones,Richard C.,et al.
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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