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Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District

Coordinates: 32°22′38″N 86°18′33″W / 32.37722°N 86.30917°W / 32.37722; -86.30917
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Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District
Court Square Fountain, installed in 1885
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District is located in Montgomery, Alabama
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District is located in Alabama
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District is located in the United States
Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District
Location21--35 Court St., 1--2 Dexter Ave., 18--24 N. Court St., and Court Sq. (original)
Roughly Dexter Ave., Perry, Court, and Monroe Sts. (increase) Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates32°22′38″N 86°18′33″W / 32.37722°N 86.30917°W / 32.37722; -86.30917
Area3.4 acres (1.4 ha) (original)
14.2 acres (5.7 ha) (increase)
Architectural styleItalianate, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.82002062[1] (original)
84000697 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1982
Boundary increaseAugust 30, 1984

The Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District is a 17.6-acre (7.1 ha) historic district in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Centered on the Court Square Fountain, the district includes twenty-seven contributing buildings and two objects. It is roughly bounded by Dexter Avenue, Perry, Court and Monroe streets. Architectural styles in the district include Italianate, Late Victorian, and various Revival styles.[2][3] It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 1, 1982. The boundaries were subsequently increased on August 30, 1984.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Sullivan, Marilyn; Ellen Mertins (December 1, 1981). "Court Square Historic District". National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  3. ^ Dolan, Tom; Ellen Mertins; Marilyn Sullivan (April 1984). "Court Square–Dexter Avenue Historic District". National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.