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

Perry County Alabama (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Green Street Historic District, Fairhope Plantation, Judson College Historic District, Marion Courthouse Square Historic District and Uniontown Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Perry County places including Theophilus Gilliam Fowler, Edwin H. Oliver, B.F. Parsons, James Didlake and Theophilus G. Fowler. Prominent architectural styles found in Perry Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Fairhope Plantation (added 1992 - - #92000630)

US 80 1 mi. E of Uniontown city limits , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fowler,Theophilus G.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Green Street Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000400)

203--751 W. Green St. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Federal

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:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Judson College Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001825)

Roughly bounded by E. Lafayette, Curb, Mason and Washington Sts. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Marion Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000111)

Also known as See Also:Marion Female Seminary

Roughly, along Green, Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Franklin, Clements, Centreville and Monroe Sts. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Didlake, James, Parsons, B.F.

Architectural Style:

Gothic, Greek Revival, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History, Education, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Department Store, Hotel, Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Department Store, Professional, Single Dwelling

Moore--Webb--Holmes Plantation (added 2011 - - #11000566)

Jct. of AL 14 & Webb Rd., Marion

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Uniontown Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000137)

Roughly bounded by Tomasene St., Taylor St., East Ave., and Green St. , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fowler, Theophilus Gilliam, Oliver, Edwin H.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Commerce

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, Financial Institution, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Financial Institution, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

West Marion Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001844)

Also known as See Also:82001615;79000401;78000508

Roughly bounded by W. Lafayette St., Washington St., Murfree Ave., College St. and Margin St. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Westwood Plantation(Boundary Increase) (added 1984 - - #84000488)

Also known as PH0034223;See also:Westwood

Bounded roughly by Hwy. 80, Hwy. 61, Rabbit Yard Rd., and Old Uniontown RR Spur , Uniontown

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Black, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

Black American

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling