About this property
Miles College is a private historically black college in Fairfield, Alabama. Founded in 1898, it is associated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME Church) and a member of the United Negro College Fund.
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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 93001031. It was listed on January 3, 1994.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Miles Memorial College Historic District listed on the National Register?
Miles Memorial College Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Miles Memorial College Historic District?
Miles Memorial College Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Miles Memorial College Historic District?
The period of significance for Miles Memorial College Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1898.
Can I research the history near Miles Memorial College Historic District?
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