Lower Commerce Street Historic District

Lower Commerce Street Historic District
200 block of North Commerce Street in 2009
Location: Roughly bounded by Central of Georgia RR tracks, N. Lawrence St., Madison Ave., and Commerce St., Montgomery, Alabama
Area: 18 acres (7.3 ha) (original),
23 acres (9.3 ha) (increase),
4 acres (1.6 ha) (increase)
Architectural style: Italianate, Classical Revival, Renaissance
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 79000395, 82002063, 86001529[1]
Added to NRHP: March 29, 1979,
February 25, 1982 (boundary increase),
January 15, 1987 (boundary increase)

The Lower Commerce Street Historic District is a 45-acre (18 ha) historic district in the old commercial district of Montgomery, Alabama. It includes fifty-two contributing buildings. It is roughly bounded by the Central of Georgia railroad tracks, North Lawrence Street, Madison Avenue, and Commerce Street. Architectural styles in the district include the Italianate, Classical Revival, and Renaissance Revival. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 1979, the boundaries were subsequently increased on February 25, 1982 and January 15, 1987.[1]

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