About this property
The Icehouse Historic District is a 116-acre (47 ha) historic district in Selma, Alabama, United States. It is bounded by J.L. Chestnut Jr. Boulevard (formerly Jeff Davis Avenue) on the north, the banks of Valley Creek on the west, Dallas Avenue on the south, and Union and Lapsley streets on the east. The district includes examples of the Tudor Revival, American Craftsman, Colonial Revival, and other early 20th century residential styles.
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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 90000886. It was listed on June 27, 1990.
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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 Icehouse Historic District listed on the National Register?
Icehouse Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 1990.
What type of historic resource is Icehouse Historic District?
Icehouse Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Icehouse Historic District?
The period of significance for Icehouse Historic District is recorded as the colonial era.
Can I research the history near Icehouse Historic District?
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