Alexander City Commercial Historic District
Alexander City Commercial Historic District, in Alexander City, Alabama, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The listing includes 32 contributing buildings and a contributing site on 8 acres (3.2 ha).
The district includes portions of Broad, Main, Green, Alabama, and Jefferson Sts. and it includes Courthouse Square. It includes 17 non-contributing buildings.
It includes Commercial block architecture.
Selected buildings included are:
- City Hall (1974), 4 Court Square, designed in New Formalism style.
- Tallapoosa County Courthouse/Old City Hall (1938), 82 Court Square, designed by Atlanta architects Robert and Company, Inc. An H-shaped brick building.
- Masonic Lodge (c.1915), 115-123 Main, a three-story, two-part commercial block building; it once held the post office.
- Graves Furniture Building (c.1930), 107 Main, a brick two-story, two-part commercial block; it has a flat parapet roof with
concrete dentil coping. "Graves Furniture" no longer appears on front of building.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Jeff Mansell; Trina Binkley (January 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Alexander City Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved October 30, 2019. With accompanying 15 photos from 2000
- ^ Per photo