Wesleyan Hall
Also known as Wesleyan University
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Wesleyan Hall
Wesleyan Hall, at Morrison Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 20, 1974. It was among the first 4 of Florence’s 35 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 59 other Alabama listings. The listing covers 2 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Morrison Ave., Florence · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
12 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Wesleyan Hall
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Wesleyan Hall
Is Wesleyan Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 20, 1974 (Register number 74000417).
Is Wesleyan Hall a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wilson Dam, 3 miles away.
Can you visit Wesleyan Hall?
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 Wesleyan Hall?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 77836559 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.