Greensboro Historic District (Greensboro, Alabama)

Greensboro Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Location	Main Street between Hobson and 1st Greensboro, Alabama
Coordinates	32°42′14″N 87°36′5″W / 32.70389°N 87.60139°W / 32.70389; -87.60139Coordinates: 32°42′14″N 87°36′5″W / 32.70389°N 87.60139°W / 32.70389; -87.60139
NRHP Reference #	76000328^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 13, 1976

The Greensboro Historic District is a historic district in the city of Greensboro, Alabama. Greensboro was incorporated as a town in December 1823 as Greensborough. The community was known as Troy prior to that time.^[2] The historic district is centered on Main Street and runs from Hobson Street on the western side of the city to 1st Street on the eastern side. It features examples of Federal, Greek Revival, and regional vernacular architecture. One significant contributing property is Magnolia Hall. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1976.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Hubbs, G. Ward (2003). Guarding Greensboro: A Confederate Company in the Making of a Southern Community. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press. pp. 10–12. ISBN 0-8203-2505-8.

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. AL-265, "McCrary-Otts House, 805 Otts Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL", 21 photos, 9 measured drawings, 2 data pages
HABS No. AL-232, "Gayle-Hobson-Tunstall House, 1801 West Main Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL", 11 photos, 2 data pages
HABS No. AL-274, "Shackelford-McCrary-Otts House, 901 Centreville Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL", 5 photos, 3 data pages
HABS No. AL-286, "Judge W. E. Torbert House, 1101 South Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL", 12 photos
HABS No. AL-286, "Gayle-Hobson-Tunstall House, 1801 West Main Street, Greensboro, Hale County, AL", 12 photos

National Register of Historic Places in Hale County, Alabama

National Historic Landmarks	Moundville St. Andrew's Church

Historic districts	Battersea Borden Oaks Greensboro Historic District Alfred Hatch Place at Arcola Hawthorne Kerby House Millwood Payne House Augusta Sledge House Waldwic

Other properties	Bermuda Hill Elm Ridge Plantation Emory School John Erwin House Magnolia Grove McGehee-Stringfellow House Oak Grove School Tanglewood

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Hale County, Alabama and List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama

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