Washington County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Washington County Courthouse

St. Stephens, Washington County, Alabama
Listed
July 2, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97000655

About this property

The St. Stephens Courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Washington County Courthouse and also known as the St. Stephens Masonic Lodge, is a historic former courthouse building in St.

Location

St. Stephens, Washington County, Alabama
31.54011, -88.05469

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 97000655. It was listed on July 2, 1997.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTSOCIAL HISTORY
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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

McClellan, Doit W., Lustron House
Modern
9.5 mi
Clarke Mills
Industrial
9.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Fort Mims Massacre (August 30, 1813)
1813Early Republic
9.6 mi
Creek War — Fort Mims Massacre
1813Early Republic
13.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Washington County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Washington County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 2, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Washington County Courthouse?

Washington County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Washington County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Washington County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Washington County Courthouse?

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