About this property
Sturdivant Hall, also known as the Watts-Parkman-Gillman House, is a historic Greek Revival mansion and house museum in Selma, Alabama, United States. Completed in 1856, it was designed by Thomas Helm Lee for Colonel Edward T. Watts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 18, 1973, due to its architectural significance.
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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 73000340. It was listed on January 18, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Sturdivant Hall listed on the National Register?
Sturdivant Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 18, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Sturdivant Hall?
Sturdivant Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sturdivant Hall?
The period of significance for Sturdivant Hall is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1856.
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