Struve-Hay Building
National Register of Historic Places

Struve-Hay Building

Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama
Listed
September 21, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
80000725

About this property

The Struve–Hay Building is a historic commercial building in Huntsville, Alabama. Built in 1900, it represents a transition between Victorian architecture style and the less ornamented Commercial Brick style. The building was originally two stories with a three-story tower on the corner, but the second story of the Jefferson Street façade was removed in 1955.

Location

117-123 N. Jefferson St.
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama
34.73196, -86.58722

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 80000725. It was listed on September 21, 1980.

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

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0 mi
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Nearby Battles

Seizure of Huntsville, Alabama
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Huntsville AL 1862 (Mitchel's Occupation)
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Fayetteville, Alabama
1864Civil War
7.3 mi
Rogersville AL Engagement
1863Civil War
7.8 mi
Skirmish at Newmarket, Alabama
1864Civil War
10.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Struve-Hay Building listed on the National Register?

Struve-Hay Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Struve-Hay Building?

Struve-Hay Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Struve-Hay Building?

The period of significance for Struve-Hay Building is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1900.

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