Summerfield District
National Register of Historic Places

Summerfield District

Summerfield, Dallas County, Alabama
Listed
March 1, 1982
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
82002011

About this property

The Summerfield District is a 56.2-acre (22.7 ha) historic district in Summerfield, Alabama, United States. It is bounded by the Selma-Summerfield and Marion roads, and Centenary and College streets. Federal and Greek Revival are the primary architectural styles in the district. It contains 10 contributing properties and six noncontributing properties. The contributing properties are the Summerfield Methodist Church (1845), Summerfield Bank Building (mid 19th century), school (mid 19th century), Moore-Pinson-Tate-Hudson House (1840s), Sturdivant-Moore-Caine-Hodo House (c.

Location

Summerfield, Dallas County, Alabama
32.51760, -87.04699

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 82002011. It was listed on March 1, 1982.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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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

Valley Creek Presbyterian Church
Civil War
3.5 mi
Marshall's Grove
Early Republic
4.3 mi
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Civil War
6.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Wilson's Raid — Selma
1865Civil War
7.6 mi
Battle of Selma (Bloody Sunday)
1965Modern
7.8 mi
Battle of Selma
1865Civil War
7.8 mi
Battle of Selma Alabama (Wilson's Raid)
1865Civil War
7.8 mi
Battle of Selma, Alabama
1865Civil War
7.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Summerfield District listed on the National Register?

Summerfield District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 1, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Summerfield District?

Summerfield District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Summerfield District?

The period of significance for Summerfield District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1845.

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