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Location of Morgan County in Alabama

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, Alabama.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1]

There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024. [2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed [4] Location City or town Description
1 Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District
Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District
Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District
March 27, 1980
( #80000731)
Bank St.; also roughly bounded by Bank, Market, Well and Lee Sts.
34°36′36″N 86°59′06″W / 34.61°N 86.985°W / 34.61; -86.985 (Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District)
Decatur Second set of boundaries represent a boundary increase of May 16, 1985, the Bank Street-Old Decatur Historic District
2 Cotaco Opera House
Cotaco Opera House
Cotaco Opera House
April 29, 1986
( #86000914)
115 Johnston St., SE.
34°36′10″N 86°59′09″W / 34.60264°N 86.98587°W / 34.60264; -86.98587 (Cotaco Opera House)
Decatur
3 Crabb-Stewart-Key House
Crabb-Stewart-Key House
Crabb-Stewart-Key House
November 18, 2011
( #100004618)
1084 Nat Key Rd.
34°23′34″N 86°51′16″W / 34.3929°N 86.8545°W / 34.3929; -86.8545 (Crabb-Stewart-Key House)
Hartselle vicinity
4 Col. Francis Dancy House
Col. Francis Dancy House
Col. Francis Dancy House
April 28, 1980
( #80000732)
901 Railroad St., NW.
34°36′53″N 86°59′07″W / 34.61477°N 86.98518°W / 34.61477; -86.98518 (Col. Francis Dancy House)
Decatur
5 East Old Town Historic District
East Old Town Historic District
East Old Town Historic District
December 26, 2012
( #12001079)
NW Church Street to NW Wilson Street [5]
34°36′59″N 86°59′13″W / 34.61638°N 86.986849°W / 34.61638; -86.986849 (East Old Town Historic District)
Decatur
6 Forest Home November 21, 1980
( #80000733)
East of Trinity
34°36′36″N 87°03′58″W / 34.61011°N 87.06614°W / 34.61011; -87.06614 (Forest Home)
Trinity
7 Hartselle Downtown Commercial Historic District
Hartselle Downtown Commercial Historic District
Hartselle Downtown Commercial Historic District
April 22, 1999
( #99000469)
Roughly along Main, Railroad, Hickory, and Sparkman Sts.
34°26′36″N 86°56′03″W / 34.443333°N 86.934167°W / 34.443333; -86.934167 (Hartselle Downtown Commercial Historic District)
Hartselle
8 Dr. William E. Murphey House
Dr. William E. Murphey House
Dr. William E. Murphey House
July 9, 1986
( #86001547)
Off U.S. Route 72
34°38′38″N 87°05′53″W / 34.64377°N 87.09794°W / 34.64377; -87.09794 (Dr. William E. Murphey House)
Trinity One of the oldest frame houses in Alabama, c. 1818, it was destroyed by a tornado on April 27, 2011. [6]
9 New Decatur-Albany Historic District
New Decatur-Albany Historic District
New Decatur-Albany Historic District
July 7, 1995
( #95000810)
Roughly the 100 block of NE. 2nd Ave., the eastern side of the 100 block and the western side of the 300 block of SE. 2nd Ave., and parts of Johnson and Moulton Sts.; also 136 1st Ave., NE.
34°36′11″N 86°59′06″W / 34.603056°N 86.985°W / 34.603056; -86.985 (New Decatur-Albany Historic District)
Decatur Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of February 12, 1999
10 New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District
New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District
New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District
February 3, 1983
( #83002981)
Roughly bounded by Gordon Dr., Summerville Rd., Jackson, 8th, Moulton, 6th, and 4th Aves.; also Grant, Jackson, and Sherman Sts. and Gordon and Prospect Drs.
34°36′00″N 86°58′40″W / 34.6°N 86.977778°W / 34.6; -86.977778 (New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District)
Decatur Second set of boundaries represent a boundary increase of April 14, 2004, the New Decatur-Albany Residential Historic District. Originally enlisted as Albany Heritage Neighborhood Historic District.
11 Rhea-McEntire House
Rhea-McEntire House
Rhea-McEntire House
August 30, 1984
( #84000715)
1105 Sycamore St.
34°37′02″N 86°59′05″W / 34.61727°N 86.98483°W / 34.61727; -86.98483 (Rhea-McEntire House)
Decatur
12 Green Pryor Rice House
Green Pryor Rice House
Green Pryor Rice House
July 9, 1986
( #86001546)
Junction of Madison and Monroe Sts.
34°28′27″N 86°47′43″W / 34.474174°N 86.795393°W / 34.474174; -86.795393 (Green Pryor Rice House)
Somerville
13 Simpson's Florist November 6, 2023
( #100009550)
902 6th Avenue SE
34°35′41″N 86°58′48″W / 34.5947°N 86.9801°W / 34.5947; -86.9801 (Simpson's Florist)
Decatur
14 Somerville Courthouse
Somerville Courthouse
Somerville Courthouse
March 24, 1972
( #72000177)
State Route 36
34°28′22″N 86°47′54″W / 34.47289°N 86.79838°W / 34.47289; -86.79838 (Somerville Courthouse)
Somerville The Somerville Courthouse was built in 1837 in the Federal style. It served as the county courthouse for Morgan County until the county seat was moved from Somerville to Decatur in 1891.
15 Southern Railway Depot
Southern Railway Depot
Southern Railway Depot
March 10, 1980
( #80004470)
701 Railroad St., NW.
34°36′49″N 86°59′12″W / 34.61352°N 86.98656°W / 34.61352; -86.98656 (Southern Railway Depot)
Decatur
16 State Bank Building, Decatur Branch
State Bank Building, Decatur Branch
State Bank Building, Decatur Branch
March 24, 1972
( #72000176)
925 Bank St., NE.
34°36′52″N 86°59′01″W / 34.61431°N 86.9837°W / 34.61431; -86.9837 (State Bank Building, Decatur Branch)
Decatur
17 West Old Town Historic District
West Old Town Historic District
West Old Town Historic District
December 26, 2012
( #12001080)
NW Alma Street to NW Vine Street [5]
34°37′06″N 86°59′39″W / 34.618235°N 86.994038°W / 34.618235; -86.994038 (West Old Town Historic District)
Decatur
18 Westview
Westview
Westview
January 18, 1982
( #82002068)
South of Decatur
34°29′55″N 86°55′52″W / 34.49861°N 86.93107°W / 34.49861; -86.93107 (Westview)
Decatur

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ a b "Alabama Properties Listed on the National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. January 9, 2013. pp. 166–168. Retrieved June 5, 2013.[ permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Preservation Report" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. July–August 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2011.