United States Post Office and Courthouse--Montgomery
United States historic place in Montgomery, Alabama. Added to the National Register in 1998, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse is a United States federal building in Montgomery, Alabama, completed in 1933 and primarily used as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. The building is also known as United States Post Office and Courthouse—Montgomery and listed under that name on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1992, it was renamed by the United States Congress in honor of Frank Minis Johnson, who had served as both a district court judge and a court of appeals judge. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2015.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 15 Lee St., Montgomery, AL |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Listed | Jun 3, 1998 |
| Reference number | 98000611 |
| Type of place | courthouse |
| Style | Neoclassical architecture |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 15 Lee St., Montgomery, AL |
| Coordinates | 32.37538, -86.31018 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail · 25 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Gunter Hill 9 mi · Holy Ground Shelters 22 mi · Prairie Creek (Al) 27 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 98000611. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.