Magnolia Springs Historic District | |
Location | Roughly along Oak, Spring, Bay, Jessamine, Magnolia, Pine & Rock Sts., Island, Cedar & Holly Aves. & Magnolia Spgs. Hyw., Magnolia Springs, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 30°23′59″N 87°46′34″W / 30.399642°N 87.7761°W |
Area | 163 acres (0.66 km2) |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 11001046[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 27, 2012 |
The Magnolia Springs Historic District, in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, is a 163 acres (0.66 km2) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
A previous district of the same name had existed as an entity of Baldwin County, but it was legally dissolved by the incorporation of Magnolia Springs.[2]
The district runs roughly along Oak, Spring, Bay, Jessamine, Magnolia, Pine & Rock Sts., Island, Cedar & Holly Aves. & Magnolia Springs Highway. It includes 70 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and a contributing site (the spring), as well as 47 non-contributing resources.[2]
The district was deemed significant "for its role as a resort community that, in the late 19th and early to mid 20th centuries, served both transient visitors as well as part-time and permanent residents who were predominantly affluent Northerners."[2]
Included are: