Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District

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Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(U.S. Registered Historic District)
Location: Eufaula, Alabama
Architect: Multiple
Architectural style(s): Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Italianate, Gothic Revival
Added to NRHP: August 14, 1986
NRHP Reference#: 86001534 [1]
Governing body: Local

The Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District is the second-largest historic district in Alabama. It is located in Eufaula, Barbour County. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

With over 700 historic and architecturally significant structures, the District includes Alabama's most coherent collection of intact mid-to-late 19th century small town commercial buildings, as well as the state's most extensive collection of domestic Italianate architecture.[1]

The period of architectural, commercial, industrial and political significance is from 1825 to 1949.

Architectural styles include Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Classical Revival, Gothic Revival, and Greek Revival.

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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