Luverne Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Luverne Historic District

Luverne, Crenshaw County, Alabama
Listed
January 14, 2005
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
04000926

About this property

The Luverne Historic District is a 100-acre (40 ha) historic district in Luverne, Alabama, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It then included 161 contributing buildings. The district is roughly bounded by 1st St., 6th St., and by Legrande, Glenwood, Folmar and Hawkins Avenues. It includes works by architects Earl G. Lutz and Algernon Blair.

Location

Luverne, Crenshaw County, Alabama
31.71658, -86.26238

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 04000926. It was listed on January 14, 2005.

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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Kirkpatrick House
Civil War
16.6 mi
Troy High School
Industrial
18.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Luverne Historic District listed on the National Register?

Luverne Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 14, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Luverne Historic District?

Luverne Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Luverne Historic District?

The period of significance for Luverne Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

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