Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse

Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
A large white stone building, four stories high, with sections at either end with engaged columns supporting pediments, seen from across the street. On the left side is a colonnade, some small trees and the American flag flying from a pole.
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse is located in Montgomery, Alabama
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse is located in Alabama
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse is located in the United States
Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse
Location15 Lee St.,
Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates32°22′30″N 86°18′34″W / 32.37500°N 86.30944°W / 32.37500; -86.30944
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1932
ArchitectFrank Lockwood; Office of the Supervising Architect
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.98000611[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 3, 1998
Designated NHLJuly 21, 2015[2]

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.[3] It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2015.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties [for National Register of Historic Places]: 8/03/15 through 8/07/15". National Park Service. August 14, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  3. ^ S.1467 -- To designate the Federal Building and the United States Courthouse located at 15 Lee Street in Montgomery, Alabama, as the "Frank M. Johnson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse"[permanent dead link].