National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
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NFS Form 10-900 OMBNo. 1024-0018 (Rev. 10-90) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES ISTER OF HISTORIC REGISTRATION FORM ONAL PARK SO 1. Name of Property historic name ______ Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number Buckner Circle, Headquarters Ave.. Drennan Drive not for publication N/A city or town __ Anniston vicinity N/A state Alabama code AL county Calhoun code 015 zip code 36205 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended, I hereby certify that this ^nomination I I request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property 1X1 meets I I does not meet the National Register Criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant II nationally I I statewide 1X1 locally. (\ I See continuation sheet for additional comments.) gnature of certifying official/Title Date Alabama Historical Commission (State Historic Preservation Office) State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property I I meets I I does not meet the National Register criteria. (I I See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting or other official Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I, hereby certify that this property is: Sfenteentered in the National Register. I I See continuation sheet. CH determined eligible for the National Register. I I See continuation sheet. I I determined not eligible for the National Register. I I removed from the National Register. I I other (explain):_________________ Signature of Keeper Date of Action USDI/NPS Registration Form Property Name: Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District Countv and State: Calhoun County, AL Page 2 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) Contributing Noncontributing E3 private [H building(s) 62 3 buildings 1 1 public-local [3 district 0 0 sites D public-State D site 1 1 structures 1 1 public-Federal 1 1 structure 0 0 objects 1 1 object 63 3 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register: N/A______________ ___________ 0 6. Function or Use Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: DEFENSE________________ Sub: Military Facility DOMESTIC Single Dwelling RELIGION Religious Facility RECREATION & CULTURE Theatre RECREATION & CULTURE Sports Facility SOCIAL Clubhouse Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: DOMESTIC_______________ Sub: Single Dwelling RELIGION Religious Facility RECREATION & CULTURE Theatre COMMERCE/TRADE Business COMMERCE/TRADE Professional COMMERCE/TRADE Restaurant GOVERNMENT_______ Fire Station VACANT/NOT IN USE 7. Description Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions) LATE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY REVIVALS: Sapnish Colonial Revival Materials (Enter categories from instructions) foundation: CONCRETE______________ roof: ASPHALT. ASBESTOS. CLAY TILE walls: BRICK_________________ STUCCO________________ other: CONCRETE_____________ WOOD Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) USDI/NPS Registration Form Property Name: Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District County and State: Calhoun County. AL_____________ Page 3 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property for National Register listing) Cx3 A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. I I B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. [_3 C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack individual distinction. I I D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) I I A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. I I B removed from its original location. I I C a birthplace or a grave. [U D a cemetery. I ] E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. I I F a commemorative property. I I G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Areas of Significance (Enter categories from instructions) Military_______________________ ___________________________ Community Planning and Development_____ ___________________________ Architecture _________________ Period of Significance 1930-1941 Significant Dates ___N/A Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) N/A Cultural Affiliation N/A ___ Architect/Builder N/A Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NFS): Primary Location of Additional Data: I I preliminary determination of individual listing (36 |__3 State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested. I I Other State agency I I previously listed in the National Register [X] Federal agency I I previously determined eligible by the National I I Local government Register I I University I I designated a National Historic Landmark D Other I I recorded by Historic American Buildings Name of repository: US Army Corps of Engineers, Survey # Mobile District I 1 recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # USDI/NPS Registration Form Property Name: Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District____ County and State: Calhoun County. AL__________ Page 4 10. Geographical Data________________________________________________________ Acreage of Property 66 ac. UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 1 16_ 611309 3731707 4 16 611549 3730770 2 16 611581 3731582 5 16___ 611337 3730915 3 16 611937 3731050 6 16__ 611207 3731614 Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By________________________________________________________ name/title____David B. Schneider, Consultant; Christy Anderson. Alabama Historical Commission__________________ organization______Schneider Historic Preservation. LLC___________________________ date 02/28/2006 street & number 411 E. 6th Street__________________________ telephone 256-310-3620_______ city or town___Anniston______________________ state AL____ zip code 36207_______________ Additional Documentation______________________________________________________ Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner____________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) name _________Multiple_______________________________________________________ street & number_____________________________________ telephone_______________________ city or town______________________________ state_______ zip code NFS Form 10-900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET name of property: Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District Section _2 Page 1____________county and State___Calhoun County, AL 2. Location, Continued The Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District is centered along Buckner Circle to the north and Buckner Lane, Headquarters Avenue, Powers Avenue and Drennan Drive to the south. The district contains the following street numbers: Buckner Cir. 0-545 Buckner Dr. 0-436 Drennan Dr. 112-252 Headquarters Rd. > 179-237 Powers Ave. 229-664 ShelbyCt. 31 Traffic Cir. 34 NFS Form 10-900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET name of property: Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District Section _7 Page 2____________county and State___Calhoun County, AL _______ 7. Narrative Description The Fort McClellan Post Headquarters Historic District is centrally located within the developed core of the former 45,680-acre Fort McClellan Military Reservation. Located immediately northwest of the traditional limits of the City of Anniston and now incorporated within the city, McClellan was closed as a military base in 1999 and is currently being redeveloped for a mix of public and private uses. The fort developed