Alabama - Russell County - Historic Districts
Russell County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Glennville Historic District, Brownville-Summerville Historic District, Girard Historic District, Hurtsboro Historic District and Kid Alley Residential Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Russell County places including Dr. John Benson Henry and Joel Hurt. Prominent architectural styles found in Russell Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Brownville-Summerville Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003479)
Also known as Brownville-Summerville Residential-Commercial Historic Distr
Roughly bounded by 15th and 23rd Sts., and 6th and 11th Aves. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Girard Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003481)
Roughly bounded by 8th Pl., 10th St., 5th and 8th Aves. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Glennville Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000402)
S of Pittsview , Pittsview
Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Hurtsboro Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000001)
308-905 Church St., 508 Daniel St., 303-407 Dickinson St., 302-802 Goolsby St., 402-502 Lloyd St., 242-282 Long St. , Hurtsboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hurt, Joel, et al.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Fire Station, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Storage
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Education, Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station, Library, Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Kid Alley Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003482)
11th Ave. at 9th Pl. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Lower Twentieth Street Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003483)
20th St. from 2nd to 6th Aves. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Pitts, Samuel R., Plantation (added 1992 - - #92000819)
Also known as Mitchell,Evelyn Pitts,House;Greenwood Plantation;Benton,Will
E of US 431, S of Southern RR tracks , Pittsview
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Henry,Dr. John Benson
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Smith Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003486)
20th St., 7th Ave., and 6th Court , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Snow Valley Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003487)
11th and 12th Sts. at 11th Ave. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Upper Twentieth Street Residential Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003488)
1201-1217 W. 20th St. , Phenix City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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