Fayette County Courthouse District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Fayette County Courthouse District, at Roughly area between Peyton and Caine Sts., and Luxapalilla St. and railroad tracks, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 1976: the first place in Fayette to be listed. Only 192 of Alabama’s 1,349 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical, as it does for 32 other Alabama listings. The district takes in 26 historic buildings. The listing covers 7 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Fayette, Alabama, USA. 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 · 42 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Roughly area between Peyton and Caine Sts., and Luxapalilla St. and railroad tracks, Fayette · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Fayette County Courthouse District
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Questions about Fayette County Courthouse District
Is Fayette County Courthouse District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 1976 (Register number 76000326).
Is Fayette County Courthouse District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Fayette County Courthouse District?
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 Fayette County Courthouse District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 77836162 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.