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Properties On The Alabama Register Of Landmarks And Heritage By County (Autauga–Choctaw)
This is a list of properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, sorted alphabetically by county. This list contains all entries for Autauga County through Choctaw County, the other listings may be found here. The Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage is an official listing of buildings, sites, structures, objects, and districts deemed worthy of preservation in the U.S. state of Alabama. These properties, which may be of national, state, and local significance, are designated by the Alabama Historical Commission, under the authority of the Alabama Legislature. General criteria for inclusion in the Alabama Register includes that the property is at least 40 years old; is associated with events of state or local significance; is associated with the lives of persons of state or local significance; is representative of a type, style, or period of architecture; or is associated with Alabama's history or prehistory. It must also possess integrity of location and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autauga County, Alabama
Autauga County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 58,805. Its county seat is Prattville. Autauga County is part of the Montgomery metropolitan area. History Autauga County was established on November 21, 1818, by an act of the Alabama Territorial Legislature (one year before Alabama was admitted as a State). As established, the county included present-day Autauga County, as well as Elmore County and Chilton County. At the time, Autauga (aka, Tawasa) Indians lived here. They were concentrated in a village named ''Atagi'' (meaning "pure water") situated on the banks of a creek by the same name (called "Pearl Water Creek" by settlers); it is a tributary of the Alabama River. The Autauga were a band of the Alibamu tribe, and named after their geographic location. The Alibamu eventually became absorbed within the Creek Confederacy. During Andrew Jackson's invasion of the area during the Creek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chambers County
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Chambers County is the name of two counties in the United States: * Chambers County, Alabama * Chambers County, Texas Chambers County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 46,571. The county seat is Anahuac. Chambers County is one of the nine counties that comprise Greater Houston, the Houston– The Woodlands–S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Pratt Cemetery
Daniel Pratt Cemetery is a historical burial place in Prattville, Alabama. The cemetery dates from 1849 to 1886. It is located roughly bounded by Northington Road, 1st, 6th, Bridge, and Court Streets. The cemetery is a contributing property on the Daniel Pratt Historic District. It is also listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on September 14, 1977. Notable burials * Daniel Pratt (1799–1873), industrialist, founder of Pratt Gin Company * George Cooke (1793–1849), painter * Esther Ticknor Pratt (1808–1875), wife of Daniel Pratt * John W. Gulick (1805–1847), artist * William H. Fay (1841–1864), Private of the Confederate States Army Gallery File:Daniel Pratt Cemetery March 2010 02.jpg, Grave of Daniel Pratt (1799–1873) File:Daniel Pratt Cemetery March 2010 03.jpg See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Autauga County, Alabama __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Autauga Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pine Level, Autauga County, Alabama
Pine Level is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama, north of Prattville and west of Deatsville. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,183. Pine Level is home to Pine Level Elementary School and Marbury High School, part of the Autauga County School System. The community is located along U.S. Route 31, 18 mi (29 km) northwest of Montgomery and 77 mi (124 km) south of Birmingham, both via I-65 Interstate 65 (I-65) is a major north–south Interstate Highway in the central United States. As with most primary Interstates ending in 5, it is a major crosscountry, north–south route, connecting between the Great Lakes and the Gulf .... Demographics References Census-designated places in Autauga County, Alabama Census-designated places in Alabama {{AutaugaCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Sinai School
The Mount Sinai School is a historic Rosenwald School in rural Autauga County, Alabama, northwest of Prattville. The one-story frame building was built in 1919 to the designs of W.A. Hazel to serve the local African American community. The money to build it was provided by the Julius Rosenwald Fund. The school was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on February 2, 2001. It was subsequently listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2001, as a part of The Rosenwald School Building Fund and Associated Buildings Multiple Property Submission. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Autauga County, Alabama __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Autauga County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Autauga County, Alab ... * Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lassiter House (Autaugaville, Alabama)
The Lassiter House, also known as the Treadwell House, is a historic residence in Autaugaville, Alabama. The house was built in 1825 in the vernacular I-house style. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997. It is also listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage. History The first owners of the house are recorded to be Jeremiah and Nancy Lassiter. Nancy was born in 1799 and Jeremiah was a stockholder with the Real Estate Banking Company of South Alabama in 1838. Curiously, the original land grants signed by J.Q. Adams in 1825 are to people who are not recorded as part of the Lassiter family, that being one “Mills Harrod” and an “(unintelligible) Guff”. Nevertheless, the house was subsequently owned by Peyton and Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Whetstone, then Joseph Baker Parker, Jr. and Mary “Minnie” Anna Parker, followed by Tilly (Bates) Park, Annie Lee (Parker) and Carlton Clyde (C.C.) Jones, and finally Minni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbury, Alabama
Marbury is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,418. Geography Marbury is located at (32.701241, -86.471088). It lies 522 feet (159 m) above sea level. Demographics Education Marbury is served by the Autauga County School System. Marbury High School was located in Marbury, Alabama, although it was turned into a junior high for the 2010-2011 school year. A new Marbury High School has been built just south of Marbury in Deatsville. The new MHS has top-of-the-line technology including laptops and smartboards in every room. Marbury in movies Tim Burton shot a scene in his movie ''Big Fish'' at a church in Marbury. The scene is when the main characters father is being buried.. Notable people * Dewayne White Dewayne White (born October 19, 1979) is a former American defensive end. He entered the league as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers top overall selection in the 2003 NFL D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deatsville, Alabama
Deatsville is a town in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. Although Deatsville initially incorporated in 1903, it lapsed at some point after the 1910 U.S. Census and did not appear again as incorporated until 2000. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,679, Geography Deatsville is located in western Elmore County and eastern Autauga County at (32.593958, -86.393454). It is bordered to the west by Autauga County and to the south by the city of Millbrook. Alabama State Route 143 passes through the center of Deatsville, leading northwest to Clanton and southeast to Elmore. Montgomery, the state capital, is to the south. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Deatsville has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.67%, is water. Demographics At the 2000 census there were 340 people, 130 households, and 101 families in the town. The population density was . There were 150 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.35% Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prattville, Alabama
Prattville is a city located within both Autauga and Elmore counties in the State of Alabama but serves as the county seat of Autauga County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,781. Nicknamed "The Fountain City" due to the many artesian wells in the area, Prattville is part of the Montgomery metropolitan statistical area. History Prattville was founded in 1839 by industrialist and architect Daniel Pratt. The area was largely inhabited by Native Americans and a few settlers when Pratt, a native of Temple, New Hampshire, first observed the Autauga Creek in the 1830s. He purchased approximately from Joseph May at $21.00 an acre, and set out to build his manufacturing facilities and the town along the banks of Autauga Creek. The location was chosen because the creek could supply power to the cotton gin manufacturing equipment. The town became an industrial center and rapidly grew. In 1868, it was named the county seat for Autauga County. Prattville conta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bell House (Prattville, Alabama)
Horogle waa beel kamid ah beelaha gabooye kuwaas degan deganka horogle The Bell House (also known as Biggs House) is a historic house located at 550 Upper Kingston Road in Prattville, Alabama. It is locally significant as an excellent example of the Queen Anne style of architecture, that reached its zenith in Alabama at the turn of the 20th century and continued locally as late as 1920. Description and history The Queen Anne style -story wood-frame house was completed in 1893. It is designed by Alabama architect Frank Lockwood. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997, and on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on October 7, 1998. Joseph Bennett Bell, son of Jonathan Ezekiel and Georgiana (Bennett) Bell, was born in Greenville, Alabama on November 18, 1859. He was raised in Greenville and moved to Montgomery upon the completion of his education and obtained a job as a clerk at a hardware store. Bell married Mary Pratt, daughter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autaugaville, Alabama
Autaugaville is a town in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 795. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Autaugaville is located at (32.432563, -86.658752). The town is located in the central part of the state along Alabama State Route 14, which runs west to east through the center of town, leading east 14 mi (23 km) to Prattville, the Autauga County seat, and west 24 mi (39 km) to Selma. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water. History William Thompson, the first settler in what is now Autaugaville arrived around 1820 and built a gristmill and sawmill on Swift Creek, about three miles upriver from the Alabama River. One source says that the town incorporated in 1839, but another cites 1907. A cotton mill opened in 1849 on the banks of Swift Creek, and following upon the model of industrialist Daniel Prat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places listed on the country's National Register of Historic Places are recognized as National Historic Landmarks. A National Historic Landmark District may include contributing properties that are buildings, structures, sites or objects, and it may include non-contributing properties. Contributing properties may or may not also be separately listed. Creation of the program Prior to 1935, efforts to preserve cultural heritage of national importance were made by piecemeal efforts of the United States Congress. In 1935, Congress passed the Historic Sites Act, which authorized the Interior Secretary authority to formally record and organize historic properties, and to designate properties as having "national historical significance", and gave the Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
