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  2. List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The National Historic Landmarks in Alabama represent Alabama's history from the precolonial era, through the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Space Age. There are 39 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Alabama , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which are located in 18 of the state's 67 counties .

  3. Azurest South - Wikipedia

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    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, [1] and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2024. [5] Azurest South displays "a fascination with modernity, a familiarity with new materials and construction details, and a love of nature." [4] The building is located in a dell on the eastern edge of campus. [6]

  4. Edna Meade Colson - Wikipedia

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    They occupied the house in Chesterfield County, Virginia, named "Azurest South", which was designed by Meredith. [3] Colson retired from Virginia State University (then Virginia State College) in 1953. [2] She died at the age of 96 in a Colonial Heights nursing home on January 17, 1985, and was buried at Eastview Cemetery, Petersburg City ...

  5. Amaza Lee Meredith - Wikipedia

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    Amaza Lee Meredith (August 14, 1895 – 1984) was an American architect, educator and artist. Meredith was unable to enter the profession as an architect because of "both her race and her sex" as an African-American woman, and worked primarily as an art teacher at Virginia State University (then Virginia State College / Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute), where she founded the art ...

  6. List of national monuments of the United States - Wikipedia

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    President Barack Obama created or expanded 34 national monuments by proclamation, the most of any president, with over half a billion acres of public land and water protected. [7] [8] [5] National monuments are located in 33 states, Washington, D.C., the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Minor Outlying Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lauderdale ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.

  8. List of Confederate monuments and memorials in Alabama

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    Confederate Fortification Monument (1940), Mobile National Cemetery [51] Montgomery: State Capitol. See above. UDC monument (1942) on Dexter Avenue: "Along this street moved the inaugural parade of Jefferson Davis when he took the oath of office as President of the Confederate States of America February 18, 1861.

  9. List of National Natural Landmarks in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Date Location County Ownership Description Beaverdam Creek Swamp: May 1974: Madison: Limestone: Federal (Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge) A tupelo gum swamp in an unusual inland location.