Buzzard Roost
Also known as Buzzard Sleep; No. 301-20
About Buzzard Roost
Buzzard Roost was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 7, 1976. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the local level. The listing covers 5.6 acres.
What it isUnincorporated community in Alabama. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗Finding Buzzard Roost
Near Cherokee, AL (3.3 mi from the town center)
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Buzzard Roost
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Buzzard Roost
Is Buzzard Roost on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 7, 1976 (Register number 76000157).
Is Buzzard Roost a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Barton Hall, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit Buzzard Roost?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Buzzard Roost?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77835966 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.