Cleburne County Courthouse - Heflin, Alabama
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The Cleburne County Courthouse is built in the Classical Revival style. It was built in 1907. The courthouse is located on Vickery Street at Hunnicutt Street, Heflin, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WMF0H9
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Located on a hill top in downtown Heflin, AL, this courthouse was built in 1907 and is built in the Classical Revival style. There is a copula with a clock and a statue of “Lady Justice” on top of the courthouse.

A historic marker located in front of the Courthouse tells us the history of the county.

Cleburne County


Cleburne County was created December 6, 1866, and was named for Confederate Major General Patrick R. Cleburne. He was born March 17, 1828 in Ireland. He was the South's highest ranking foreign born officer and one of one of the best of any nationality. General Cleburne was killed November 30, 1864 in the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee.

Erected by General Patrick R. Cleburne Chapter, United Daughters of The Confederacy.


More Information
Wikipedia: Cleburne County, Alabama
Cities web site: Heflin, Alabama
Wikipedia: Heflin, Alabama
Wikipedia: Patrick R. Cleburne

Street address:
120 Vickery St
Heflin, AL USA
36264


County / Borough / Parish: Cleburne

Year listed: 1976

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Government / Courthouse

Current function: Government / Courthouse

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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