Garden District (Montgomery, Alabama)
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Garden District
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1919 South Hull Street in the Garden District
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Rd., Court St., Jeff Davis, and Fairview Aves., Montgomery, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 315 acres (127 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple, including Ralph Adams Cram |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, and Bungalow |
| NRHP Reference # | 84000698[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1984 |
The Garden District is a 315-acre (127 ha) historic district in Montgomery, Alabama. It is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Road, Court Street, Jeff Davis Avenue, and Fairview Avenue. It contains 678 contributing buildings with architecture including the Queen Anne, Classical Revival and American Craftsman styles. When listed, the district included 678 contributing buildings and 81 non-contributing buildings. The district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 13, 1984.[1]
Architecture
It includes work designed by multiple architects, including one or more works by Ralph Adams Cram. It includes Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, and Bungalow, and other architecture.[2]
Examples of architecture within the Garden District:
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CA Thigpen House July09 02.jpg
The Dr. C.A. Thigpen House, built 1898
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Church of the Ascension Montgomery July 2009.jpg
The Church of the Ascension, built 1910
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Alabama Governor's Mansion by Highsmith 02.jpg
The Alabama Governor's Mansion, built 1907
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1 Felder Avenue Montgomery July 2009.jpg
1 Felder Avenue, built 1906
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