About this property
The Joseph T. Smitherman Historic Building, also known by a variety of other names throughout its history, is a historic Greek Revival building in Selma, Alabama, United States. Completed in 1847, it has served many functions in the more than 160 years of its existence. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1975, due to its architectural and historical significance.
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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 75000310. It was listed on June 19, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dallas County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Dallas County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Dallas County Courthouse?
Dallas County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dallas County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Dallas County Courthouse is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1847.
Can I research the history near Dallas County Courthouse?
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