Monroeville Downtown Historic District

The Monroeville Downtown Historic District is a 40-acre (16 ha) historic district in downtown Monroeville, Alabama. It is centered on the courthouse square and the streets that border it. The streets include Claiborne Street on the south, Alabama Avenue on the east, Pineville Road on the north and Mount Pleasant Avenue on the west. The district includes examples of the Classical Revival, American Craftsman, Moderne, and other residential and commercial architectural styles. It contains 63 structures, with 51 of them listed as contributing buildings.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 16, 2009.[1]

Monroeville Downtown Historic District
View of the Old Monroe County Courthouse in the courthouse square.
LocationParts of N. and S. Alabama Aves., E. and W. Claiborne St., N. and S. Mount Pleasant Aves., Pineville Rd., Monroeville, Alabama
Coordinates31°31′35″N 87°19′27″W
Area40 acres (16 ha)
NRHP reference No.09000606[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 2009

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Susan Enzweiler (March 26, 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Monroeville Downtown Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 1, 2013. See also: "Accompanying photos".


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