Lower Commerce Street Historic District

Significant dates
Lower Commerce Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. 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
Coordinates	32°22′49″N 86°18′38″W / 32.38028°N 86.31056°W / 32.38028; -86.31056Coordinates: 32°22′49″N 86°18′38″W / 32.38028°N 86.31056°W / 32.38028; -86.31056
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
NRHP Reference #	79000395^[1] (original) 8200206 (increase 1) 86001529 (increase 2)
Added to NRHP	March 29, 1979
Boundary increases	February 25, 1982 January 15, 1987

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.^[2]^[3]^[4] 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]

Gallery

The former Greystone Hotel (now Hampton Inn) at 100 North Commerce Street
The Steiner-Lobman and Teague Hardware Buildings at 172 and 184 Commerce Street

References

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1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Mertins, Ellen; Mary Ann Neely (February 6, 1979). "Lower Commerce Street Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
↑ Mertins, Ellen; Mary Ann Neely (December 1981). "Lower Commerce Street Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
↑ Mertins, Ellen; Tom Dolan; Mary Ann Neely (November 1986). "Lower Commerce Street Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.

National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Alabama

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Historic districts	Alabama State University Historic District City of St. Jude Historic District Cloverdale Historic District Cottage Hill Historic District Court Square-Dexter Avenue Historic District Dowe Historic District Garden District Huntingdon College Campus Historic District Lower Commerce Street Historic District Maxwell Air Force Base Senior Officers' Quarters Historic District North Lawrence-Monroe Street Historic District Ordeman-Shaw Historic District Perry Street Historic District South Perry Street Historic District

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

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