Lowndes County Courthouse, Washington Street at Town Square, Hayneville, Lowndes County, AL
Summary
Significance: Listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1969. One of the four antebellum courthouses still in use in Alabama. The Lowned County Courthouse was the center of political activity leading up to the election of secessionist delegates at the Democratic State Convention of 1860.
Survey number: HABS AL-880
Building/structure dates: 1856 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1982 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000100
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Tags
courthouses
greek revival architectural elements
cupolas
ionic order
pilasters
doric order
alabama
lowndes
courthouse
lowndes county courthouse
washington street
town square
hayneville
lowndes county
historic american buildings survey
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
elections
democratic party
democratic party us
democratic national convention
united states history
political campaigns
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
alabama
,
32.18403, -86.58025
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html