Building at 305 Jefferson
National Register of Historic Places

Building at 305 Jefferson

Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama
Listed
November 15, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03001134

About this property

305 Jefferson Street is a historic warehouse in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built by grocery wholesaler W. L. Halsey circa 1925. Halsey operated the warehouse until 1957, when it was sold and rented to other tenants, at times including a beer distributor and a Salvation Army storage facility.

Location

305 Jefferson St.
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama
34.73296, -86.58819

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03001134. It was listed on November 15, 2003.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

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1864Civil War
7.2 mi
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7.8 mi
Skirmish at Newmarket, Alabama
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Questions about this property

When was Building at 305 Jefferson listed on the National Register?

Building at 305 Jefferson was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Building at 305 Jefferson?

Building at 305 Jefferson is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Building at 305 Jefferson?

The period of significance for Building at 305 Jefferson is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.

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