About this property
The Old Town Historic District is a 323-acre (131 ha) historic district in Selma, Alabama, United States. It is bounded by U.S. Route 80, Broad and Franklin streets, and Dallas and Selma avenues. The boundaries were increased on December 15, 2003. The district includes examples of the Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival, Victorian, Shotgun, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, Renaissance Revival, and Classical Revival.
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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 03001137. It was listed on November 15, 2003.
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 Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation listed on the National Register?
Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation?
Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation?
The period of significance for Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation is recorded as the early_republic era.
Can I research the history near Old Town Historic District Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation?
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