East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
National Register of Historic Places

East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama
Listed
July 27, 1999
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
99000884

About this property

The East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District, in Wetumpka, Alabama, United States, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. The listing included 25 contributing buildings and 10 non-contributing ones on 6 acres (2.4 ha). The district includes most of the central business district of Wetumpka.

Location

206 S. East Main St.
Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama
32.53660, -86.20597

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 99000884. It was listed on July 27, 1999.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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.

Nearby Historic Sites

First Baptist Church of Wetumpka
Civil War
0.3 mi
First United Methodist Church
Early Republic
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Wetumpka (Coosa/Tallapoosa confluence 1865)
1865Civil War
0.5 mi
Battle of Fort Toulouse
1717Colonial
6.9 mi
Battle of Autossee (Creek War)
1813Early Republic
7.6 mi
Rousseau's Raid on the Montgomery & West Point Railroad
1864Civil War
10 mi

Questions about this property

When was East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?

East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 27, 1999.

What type of historic resource is East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

The period of significance for East Wetumpka Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the civil_war era.

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