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The Marion Courthouse Square Historic District is a historic district in
Marion Marion may refer to: People *Marion (given name) *Marion (surname) *Marion Silva Fernandes, Brazilian footballer known simply as "Marion" *Marion (singer), Filipino singer-songwriter and pianist Marion Aunor (born 1992) Places Antarctica * Mario ...
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. It is centered on the Perry County Courthouse and includes examples of
Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but a ...
, Gothic Revival, and
Tudor Revival Tudor Revival architecture (also known as mock Tudor in the UK) first manifested itself in domestic architecture in the United Kingdom in the latter half of the 19th century. Based on revival of aspects that were perceived as Tudor architecture ...
architecture. The boundaries are roughly along Green, Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Franklin, Clements, Centreville and Monroe Streets. ''See also:'' It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
on February 16, 1996.


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National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Alabama Historic districts in Perry County, Alabama Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama County courthouses in Alabama Greek Revival architecture in Alabama Gothic Revival architecture in Alabama Tudor Revival architecture in Alabama Government buildings completed in 1836 Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama 1836 establishments in Alabama Marion, Alabama {{Alabama-NRHP-stub