Wood Avenue Historic District

Wood Avenue Historic District is a geographical marker in Lauderdale, Alabama. Wood Avenue Historic District is situated nearby to Wood Avenue Church of Christ, as well as near Florence-Lauderdale Public Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rogers Department Store and Southall Drugs.

Rogers Department Store

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Rogers Department Store was a department store chain based in Florence, Alabama. Founded in 1894, the company grew to include locations across the Tennessee Valley. Rogers Department Store is situated 1,400 feet south of Wood Avenue Historic District.

Southall Drugs

Heritage site

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Southall Drugs is a historic commercial building in Florence, Alabama. It was built in 1900 to house the pharmacy of Charles Morton Southall. The pharmacy operated until 1979, and was renovated in 1982 to have loft apartments on the second floor and retail on the ground floor. Southall Drugs is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Wood Avenue Historic District.

First Presbyterian Church (Florence, Alabama)

Church

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

First Presbyterian Church (Florence, Alabama) is situated 1,100 feet south of Wood Avenue Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florence and Sheffield.

Florence

Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Florence is a city in and the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwestern corner, and had a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census.

Sheffield

Town

Photo: SistahFee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The population was 9,403 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 9,307 in 2023. Sheffield is situated 3½ miles southwest of Wood Avenue Historic District.

Mars Hill

Hamlet

Mars Hill is a former unincorporated community that is now a neighborhood of the city of Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. The community contains the campus of Mars Hill Bible School. Mars Hill is situated 3½ miles north of Wood Avenue Historic District.

Wood Avenue Historic District

Type: Geographical marker
Category: historic site
Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.80439° or 34° 48′ 16″ north

Longitude

-87.67514° or 87° 40′ 31″ west

Open location code

866JR83F+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4420947624

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=marker

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wood Avenue Church of Christ and Florence-Lauderdale Public Library.

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