Demopolis Historic Business District

Historic district in Alabama, United States

United States historic place


Demopolis Historic Business District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

View toward the east down Washington Street
32°31′2″N 87°50′17″W / 32.51722°N 87.83806°W / 32.51722; -87.83806
Built	1850-1949
NRHP reference No.	79000391^[1]
Added to NRHP	25 November 1979^[1]

The Demopolis Historic Business District, currently officially known as Demopolis Historic District, is a historic district in the city of Demopolis, Alabama, United States. Demopolis had its beginnings in 1817 with the Vine and Olive Colony.^[2] The historic district is a ten block area, roughly bounded by Capitol Street, Franklin Street, Desnouettes Street, and Cedar Avenue.^[1]

The district boundaries were increased, and name was changed to the actual one in October 2014.^[3]

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c "Alabama: Marengo County". "National Register of Historic Places". Archived from the original on October 28, 2007. Retrieved January 23, 2007.
^ Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 4. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000. ISBN 1-891647-58-X
^ "Demopolis Historic District (Boundary Increase)". "National Register of Historic Places". Retrieved April 7, 2017.

National Register of Historic Places in Marengo County, Alabama

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