West Marion Historic District

West Marion Historic District
Reverie, one of the contributing buildings
Location Roughly bounded by W. Lafayette St., Washington St., Murfree Ave., College St. and Margin St., Marion, Alabama
Coordinates 32°37′34″N 87°19′20″W / 32.62611°N 87.32222°W / 32.62611; -87.32222Coordinates: 32°37′34″N 87°19′20″W / 32.62611°N 87.32222°W / 32.62611; -87.32222
Area 200 acres (81 ha)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 92001844[1]
Added to NRHP April 22, 1993

The West Marion Historic District is a historic district in the city of Marion, Alabama. The historic district is bounded by West Lafayette, Washington, College, Margin streets, and Murfree Avenue. It features examples of Colonial Revival, Craftsman, Greek Revival, and regional vernacular architecture. It spans 200 acres (81 ha) and contains 108 contributing properties. One contributing building of special significance is Reverie.[2] The district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1993.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mansell, Jeff; Melanie A. Betz (June 30, 1992). "West Marion Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.


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