Oak Hill Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Oak Hill Historic District

Oak Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama
Listed
June 25, 1998
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
98000711

About this property

The Oak Hill Historic District is a historic district in the community of Oak Hill, Alabama, United States. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 26, 1998. The district is roughly centered on the intersection of AL 10 and AL 21. It contains 6,750 acres (2,730 ha), 56 buildings, and seven structures with the architectural styles ranging from mid-19th century revival to Victorian.

Location

Oak Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama
31.92302, -87.08052

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 98000711. It was listed on June 25, 1998.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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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

Hawthorn House
Civil War
6.4 mi
Snow Hill Normal and Industrial Institute
Industrial
7.3 mi
Ackerville Baptist Church of Christ
Early Republic
7.5 mi
Furman Historic District
Listed
8.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Burnt Corn Creek Jul 1813
1813Early Republic
12.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Oak Hill Historic District listed on the National Register?

Oak Hill Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Oak Hill Historic District?

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

What is the period of significance for Oak Hill Historic District?

The period of significance for Oak Hill Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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