Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District
Appearance
Wilcox County Courthouse Historic District | |
Wilcox County Courthouse, built in 1857 | |
Location | Camden, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 31°59′28″N 87°17′21″W / 31.99111°N 87.28917°W |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 79000405[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 18, 1979 |
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.[2] Alexander J. Bragg was the contractor. The district contains other examples of Greek Revival, Victorian, and vernacular styles of architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 18, 1979.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Wilcox County". Encyclopedia of Alabama. August 21, 2007. Retrieved October 14, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. AL-172, "Wilcox County Courthouse, Broad, Claiborne, Court & Water Streets, Camden, Wilcox County, AL", 17 photos
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Wilcox County, Alabama
- Historic districts in Wilcox County, Alabama
- Greek Revival architecture in Alabama
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Alabama
- Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama
- 1857 establishments in Alabama
- Alabama Registered Historic Place stubs