About this property
The Dexter Parsonage Museum is a historic residence in Montgomery, Alabama. The house was built in 1912 in Centennial Hill, a middle- and upper-class African-American neighborhood. It was purchased in 1919 by the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church for use as their parsonage.
Location
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 82002064. It was listed on March 10, 1982.
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 Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church listed on the National Register?
Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
The period of significance for Pastorium, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.
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