Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District

Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District

Court Square Fountain, installed in 1885
Location 21--35 Court St., 1--2 Dexter Ave., 18--24 N. Court St., and Court Sq. (original)
Roughly Dexter Ave., Perry, Court, and Monroe Sts. (increase) Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates 32°22′38″N 86°18′33″W / 32.37722°N 86.30917°W / 32.37722; -86.30917Coordinates: 32°22′38″N 86°18′33″W / 32.37722°N 86.30917°W / 32.37722; -86.30917
Area 3.4 acres (1.4 ha) (original)
14.2 acres (5.7 ha) (increase)
Architectural style Italianate, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 82002062[1] (original)
84000697 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHP March 1, 1982
Boundary increase August 30, 1984

The Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District is a 17.6-acre (7.1 ha) historic district in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. Centered on the Court Square Fountain, the district includes twenty-seven contributing buildings and two objects. It is roughly bounded by Dexter Avenue, Perry, Court and Monroe streets. Architectural styles in the district include Italianate, Late Victorian, and various Revival styles.[2][3] It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 1, 1982. The boundaries were subsequently increased on August 30, 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Sullivan, Marilyn; Ellen Mertins (December 1, 1981). "Court Square Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  3. ↑ Dolan, Tom; Ellen Mertins; Marilyn Sullivan (April 1984). "Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.


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