Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District

The Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District is a historic district which was first listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The listing included 50 contributing buildings on 27 acres (11 ha), including the historic city hall of Tuscaloosa.[1] It included a total of 91 buildings, with non-contributing buildings and ones deemed marginally contributing.[2] The listing was expanded in 1989 with the addition of 4 acres (1.6 ha) including eight more contributing buildings.

Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District
Greensboro Avenue in the district
LocationRoughly bounded by Fourth St., Twenty-second Ave., Seventh St., and Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Coordinates33°12′35″N 87°34′02″W
Area27 acres (11 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
NRHP reference No.86001084[1]
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1986

The original district was roughly bounded by Fourth St., Twenty-second Ave., Seventh St., and Greensboro Ave.

It included Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement

It included separately-NRHP-listed Bama Theatre-City Hall Building and City National Bank (1922).

Historic function: Commerce/trade; Government Historic subfunction: Specialty Store; City Hall Criteria: architecture/engineering, architecture/engineering, event, event Number of acres: 27 Number of contributing buildings: 50

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Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District (Boundary Increase)
LocationRoughly bounded by University Blvd., 21st Ave., 6th St. and 22nd Ave., Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement
NRHP reference No.88003242[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 26, 1989

Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District (Boundary Increase) Location: Roughly bounded by University Blvd., 21st Ave., 6th St. and 22nd Ave. Tuscaloosa, AL Date added: January 26, 1989 Architect: Multiple Architecture: Classical Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement Other names: See Also:Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District Historic function: Commerce/trade; Government Historic subfunction: Specialty Store; Courthouse Criteria: architecture/engineering, architecture/engineering, event, event Number of acres: 4 Number of contributing buildings: 8

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The Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It included

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Betsy Tierce Hayslip; Tom Dolan (October 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 29, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District (Boundary Increase)". National Park Service. Retrieved April 29, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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