Rogers Hall

Courtview
The building in 2010.
Rogers Hall is located in Alabama
Rogers Hall
Rogers Hall is located in the United States
Rogers Hall
LocationCourt St., Florence, Alabama
Coordinates34°48′21″N 87°40′46″W / 34.80583°N 87.67944°W / 34.80583; -87.67944
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1855 (1855)
ArchitectJohn Ballinger
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.74000415[1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1974

Rogers Hall, also known as Courtview, is a three-story antebellum house at 500 Court Street in Florence, Alabama. It was built by enslaved people from 1854 to 1855.[2] It is one of the oldest historic landmarks on the University of North Alabama campus and one of the university's most distinctive structures.[3] The building was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey from 1934–35.[4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1974.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Howard, M. B. (December 28, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places nomination form: Rogers Hall/Courtview". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "UNA Public and Tourist Attractions," Office of University Relations, University of North Alabama Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Courtview, 505 North Court Street, University of North Alabama Campus, Florence, Lauderdale County, AL". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 4, 2014.