Spring Hill Methodist Church
National Register of Historic Places

Spring Hill Methodist Church

Spring Hill, Barbour County, Alabama
Listed
February 16, 1996
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
96000110

About this property

Spring Hill Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church on County Road 89 on the south side, approximately 750 feet west of the junction with County Rd. 49 in Spring Hill, Alabama, United States. The Greek Revival church was built in 1841 by John Fletcher Comer, father of Alabama Governor B. B. Comer. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Location

Spring Hill, Barbour County, Alabama
32.08016, -85.33948

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 96000110. It was listed on February 16, 1996.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Merritt School
Industrial
11.4 mi
Hurtsboro Historic District
Early Republic
12.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Pea Creek — Creek Removal (1836)
1836Indian Wars
12 mi
Battle of Chickasawhay (Second Creek War 1836)
1836Early Republic
12.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Spring Hill Methodist Church listed on the National Register?

Spring Hill Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1996.

What type of historic resource is Spring Hill Methodist Church?

Spring Hill Methodist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Spring Hill Methodist Church?

The period of significance for Spring Hill Methodist Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1841.

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