Alabama - Lauderdale County - Historic Districts
Lauderdale County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Seven Mile Island Archeological District, Sannoner Historic District and Wood Avenue Historic District, Cherry Street Historic District and College Place Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic, Paleo-Indian and Woodland dating back to 8499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lauderdale County places including Florence Lumber Co. et al., U.O Redd, Ray Koonce, Maffett, Lloyd, and Unknown, Cecil R. Gargis and John Knox Powell. Prominent architectural styles found in Lauderdale Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Late Victorian.

Cherry Street Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000648)
Cherry St., between Hermitage Dr. and E. Tombigbee St. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
College Place Historic District (added 1995 - - #94001547)
Along Sherwood Ave., between W. Lelia St. and Circular Rd. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1998 - - #98001030)
Roughly along W. Lelia and W. Mattie Lou Sts. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Gargis, Cecil R.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Downtown Florence Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001021)
Roughly, 104 N. Court St.--119 S. Court St. (E side), 100--128 E. Tennessee St. and 106, 108 and 110 S. Seminary St. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Downtown Florence Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2001 - - #01001292)
Roughly bounded by Pine St., Alabama St., Wood Ave., and Tuscaloosa St. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Powell, John Knox
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Restaurant, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Theater
Locust Street Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001065)
Roughly bounded by Pine St., College St., Locust St., and Irvine Ave. , florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Sannoner Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000336)
Also known as See Also:Courtview
Includes both sides of N. Pine and N. Court from Tuscaloosa Ave. to University of Alabama , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Seminary--O'Neal Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000092)
Roughly, Seminary St. between Hermitage Dr. and Irvine Ave. and Irvine between Seminary and Wood Ave. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Koonce, Ray
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Seven Mile Island Archeological District (added 1979 - - #79003352)
Address Restricted , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Paleo-Indian, Woodland
Period of Significance:
8000-8499 BC, 1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater, Unoccupied Land
Walnut Street Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000337)
Also known as See Also: Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase
N. Walnut between Hermitage and Tuscaloosa , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Social History, 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
Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1996 - - #96000021)
Jct. of Poplar and Tuscaloosa Sts. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Florence Lumber Co. et al., Redd, U.O
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1993 - - #92001836)
Also known as See Also:Walnut Street Historic District
415--609 N. Poplar St. (odd numbers) , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, 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
Wilson Park Houses (added 1979 - - #79000390)
Also known as Wilson Park Complex
209, 217, and 223 E. Tuscaloosa St. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Single Dwelling
Wood Avenue Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000493)
N Wood Ave. roughly bounded by Tuscaloosa and Hawthorne Sts. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Wood Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1997 - - #97000656)
Also known as see also:Wood Avenue Historic District;Wood Avenue Historic
Roughly, along Kendrick Ave., and 633 Hermitage Dr. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maffett, Lloyd, and Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
Wood Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1996 - - #96000020)
Roughly, along E. Hawthorne, Meridian and Kendrick Sts. , Florence
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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