About this property
The Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District is a historic district in Camden, Alabama. It follows an irregular pattern along Broad Street, centered on the Wilcox County Courthouse. The Wilcox County Courthouse was built in 1857 in the Greek Revival style and remains in use today. Alexander J. Bragg was the contractor. The district contains other examples of Greek Revival, Victorian, and vernacular styles of architecture.
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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 79000405. It was listed on January 18, 1979.
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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 Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District listed on the National Register?
Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 18, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District?
Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District?
The period of significance for Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1857.
Can I research the history near Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District?
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