National Register of Historic Places - Alabama (AL), Cullman County

Cullman County Alabama has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ave Maria Grotto, Clarkson Bridge and Cullman Historic District, Crane Hill Masonic Lodge and Cullman Downtown Commercial Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cullman County places including Brother Joseph Zoetl, LouisVille & Nashville Railroad, Philip Aquilla Cooper, Ernest Edward Greene, Robert Boone and George Conrad Beltz. Prominent architectural styles found in Cullman Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Classical Revival.

Ave Maria Grotto (added 1984 - - #84000610)

Also known as Little Jerusalem

St. Bernard Abbey , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Zoetl,Brother Joseph

Area of Significance:

Art

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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Clarkson Bridge (added 1974 - - #74000408)

Also known as Legg Bridge

W of Cullman , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

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Crane Hill Masonic Lodge (added 2001 - - #01001294)

14538 Cty. Rd. 222 , Crane Hill

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Meeting Hall

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Cullman Downtown Commercial Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000738)

Also known as See Also:Stiefelmeyer's

Roughly bounded by 4th and 1st Aves., 2nd and 5th Sts. SE , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Cullman Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000615)

Also known as Die Deutsche Kolonie Von Nord Alabama

Roughly bounded by 1st and 8th Aves., 3rd and 9th Sts. , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

European, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Greene, Ernest Edward, House (added 1993 - - #92001828)

105 6th Ave. SE. , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Greene,Ernest Edward

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

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

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot (added 1976 - - #76000320)

309 1st Ave., NE , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

LouisVille & Nashville Railroad

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

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Shady Grove Methodist Church and Cemetery (added 2002 - - #02001067)

Ruby Community 3.7 mi. W of Logan , Logan

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Beltz, George Conrad

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

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Stiefelmeyer's (added 1983 - - #83003444)

202 1st Ave. SE , Cullman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

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