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Limestone County

15 listed places in 5 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Every listing

Athens Courthouse Square Commercial Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by Clinton, Hobbs, Madison, and Green Sts., Athens
Listed
Oct 10, 1997
Listed for
Transportation, Politics and government, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
97001164
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Athens Courthouse Square Commercial Historic District
Belle Mina▾1972
Address
S of Belle Mina on the Mooresville-Elkton Rd., Belle Mina vicinity
Listed
Oct 31, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Belle Manor
Reference
72000164
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Belle Mina
Blackburn House▾1984
Address
W of Athens, Athens vicinity
Listed
Sep 20, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84000643
Built
1873
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cotton Hill▾2014
Address
23789 Huntsville-Brownsferry Rd., E., Athens
Listed
Dec 10, 2014
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Also known as
Luke Matthews House
Reference
14001003
Built
1830
Style
Federal architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Robert Donnell House▾1973
Address
601 S. Clinton St., Athens
Listed
Sep 19, 1973
Listed for
Education, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
City Superintendent's House
Reference
73000354
Built
1840
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Donnell, Robert, House
Joel Eddins House▾1996
Address
Rt. 2, approximately .5 mi. NW of jct. of AL 53 and Elkwood Section Rd., Ardmore
Listed
Sep 12, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Walker, Glann and Wanda, House
Reference
96001004
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Eddins, Joel, House
Founders Hall▾1985
Address
202--212 and 311 N. Beaty St., central campus area roughly bounded by Beaty, Pryor and Hobbs Sts., Athens
Listed
Feb 14, 1985
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Athens College
Reference
85000254
Contributing
8 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Founders Hall
Houston, George S., Historic District▾1989
Address
Roughly 2nd Ave., Jefferson St., McClellan St., Marion St., Hobbs St., Madison St., Washington St., and Houston St., Athens
Listed
Jul 20, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Houston Memorial Library
Reference
89000943
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Houston, George S., Historic District
Governor George Smith Houston House▾1986
Address
101 N. Houston St., Athens
Listed
May 15, 1986
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Houston Memorial Library
Reference
86001043
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Houston, Governor George Smith, House
Mooresville▾1972
Address
Off U.S. 72 (AL 20), Mooresville
Listed
Apr 13, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000165
Built
1818
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mooresville
Old Athens, Alabama Main Post Office▾1982
Address
310 W. Washington St., Athens
Listed
Feb 18, 1982
Listed for
Architecture, Communications
Significance
State
Also known as
Washington Street Courthouse Annex
Reference
82002047
Built
1933
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Athens, Alabama Main Post Office
Robert Beaty Historic District▾1984
Address
Roughly bounded by Louisville and Nashville RR, Forrest, East, and Washington Sts., Athens
Listed
Aug 30, 1984
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84000646
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Robert Beaty Historic District
Sulphur Creek Trestle Battle Site (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)▾2015
County
Limestone
Listed
Jul 21, 2015
Category
Site
Reference
15000431

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Sulphur Trestle Fort Site▾1973
Address
1 mi. S of Elkmont, Elkmont vicinity
Listed
May 8, 1973
Listed for
Military, Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
73000355
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sulphur Trestle Fort Site
Woodside▾1982
Address
SW of Belle Mina, Belle Mina
Listed
Feb 19, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
82002048
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Alabama

  • Iron & steel
    James R Bennett, 2010
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  • Exploring Wild Alabama
    Kenneth M. Wills and Dr. L. J. Davenport, 2016
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  • Haunted Talladega County
    Kim Johnston and Shane Busby, 2015
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