Cullman in Cullman County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Die Deutsche Kolonie Von Nord Alabama
Historic District
Photographed by Tim Carr, July 31, 2010
1. “Die Deutsche Kolonie Von Nord Alabama” Marker
The Cullman Downtown Commercial Historic District, which includes First, Second, and Third Avenues, NE and SE, as well as Third and Fourth Streets, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Erected by Alabama Historical Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Alabama Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1984.
Location. 34° 10.6′ N, 86° 50.317′ W. Marker is in Cullman, Alabama, in Cullman County. It is at the intersection of 3rd Street Northeast (U.S. 278) and 4th Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street Northeast. Located next to the First United Methodist
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Regionally, this marker is in North Alabama. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Betz Addition Historic District (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sand Mountain Plateau (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ernest E. Greene Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Weiss Cottage (approx. Ό mile away); St. Johns Evangelical Protestant Church (approx. Ό mile away); Johann Gottfried Cullmann (approx. 0.3 miles away); Cullman, Alabama (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cullman Railroad Depot (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cullman.
Photographed by Tim Carr, July 31, 2010
2. “Die Deutsche Kolonie Von Nord Alabama” Marker
Photographed by Tim Carr, July 31, 2010
3. Example of the buildings in the district.
Photographed by Tim Carr, July 31, 2010
4. Example of the buildings in the district.
Photographed by Tim Carr, July 31, 2010
5. Example of the buildings in the district.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. This page has been viewed 2,295 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 1, 2010, by Timothy Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
