Alabama · County

Sumter County

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

Every listing

Dr. James Alvis Beavers House▾2000
Address
Old Livingston Rd., Cuba
Listed
Aug 31, 2000
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00001025
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beavers, Dr. James Alvis, House
Coffin Shop▾1985
Address
McKee and Monroe Sts., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 29, 1985
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Kring Carpenter Shop
Reference
85002930
Style
shotgun house
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 ↗
Coffin Shop
Colgin Hill▾1985
Address
Off AL 39, Gainesville
Listed
Oct 3, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002924
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 ↗
Federation of Southern Cooperatives Rural Training and Research Center▾·
Address
575 Federation Rd., Epes
Listed for
Agriculture, Black heritage, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Training Center; Rtrc
Reference
100009125
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 ↗
Fort Tombecbee▾1973
County
Sumter
Listed
Oct 2, 1973
Category
Site
Reference
73000373

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

Gainesville Historic District▾1985
Address
Roughly bounded by North Carolina, Church and School and Lafayette Sts., end of town grid, and Webster St., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 3, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Mobley, Col. Green G., House
Reference
85002925
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 ↗
Gainesville Historic District
Gibbs House▾1985
Address
SW of Spruce and Webster Sts., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 3, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002926
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 ↗
Gibbs House
Main-Yankee Street Historic District▾1985
Address
Roughly bounded by Main, Washington, and School Sts., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 3, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002927
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 ↗
Main-Yankee Street Historic District
Col. Green G. Mobley House▾1982
Address
Webster and Pearl Sts., Gainesville
Listed
Jan 18, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
The Magnolia
Reference
82002070
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Mobley, Col. Green G., House
Oakhurst▾1987
Address
Gainesville--Lacy's Ford Rd. approx. 3 mi. SW of AL 116, Emelle
Listed
Jan 6, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Winston Place; Mitchell Place
Reference
86003563
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, 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 ↗
Oakhurst
Park and Bandstand▾1985
Address
State and McKee Sts., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 29, 1985
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
85002929
Contributing
2 structures
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 ↗
Sumter County Courthouse▾1972
Address
US 11, Livingston
Listed
Mar 24, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
72000180
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Beaux-Arts
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
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 ↗
Sumter County Courthouse
Dr. H. B. Ward House▾1998
Address
202 4th Ave., Cuba
Listed
Aug 14, 1998
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
98001020
Style
Greek Revival 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 ↗
Ward, Dr. H. B., House
Laura Watson House▾1985
Address
Epes Rd., Gainesville
Listed
Oct 3, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002928
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 ↗

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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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    Kim Johnston and Shane Busby, 2015
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