Alabama Historical Association marker for "Lower Commerce Street" in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.

Commerce Street, once heart of Montgomery's business life, leads from Alabama River to center of city. In early days commercial buildings and residences lined street. By 1880's merchants had built elaborate warehouses and area became principal wholesale district for Central Alabama. Change...

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Main Author: Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/30141
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
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Alabama Historical Association marker for "Lower Commerce Street" in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.
Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Historic sites; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description Commerce Street, once heart of Montgomery's business life, leads from Alabama River to center of city. In early days commercial buildings and residences lined street. By 1880's merchants had built elaborate warehouses and area became principal wholesale district for Central Alabama. Changes in transportation and marketing brought decline to area. In 1970's revitalization began with restoration of old buildings.
spelling Q0000079953Q79953Alabama Historical Association marker for "Lower Commerce Street" in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.Commerce Street, once heart of Montgomery's business life, leads from Alabama River to center of city. In early days commercial buildings and residences lined street. By 1880's merchants had built elaborate warehouses and area became principal wholesale district for Central Alabama. Changes in transportation and marketing brought decline to area. In 1970's revitalization began with restoration of old buildings.1972 November 121970-1979Scott, John E., Montgomery, AlabamaHistoric sites; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Scott, John EngelhardtJohn Engelhardt Scott negative collectionLPP116, PN Box 191Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.3.2 by 2.1 incheshttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/30141
title Alabama Historical Association marker for "Lower Commerce Street" in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.
titleStr Alabama Historical Association marker for "Lower Commerce Street" in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.
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