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EXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftBirmingham desires to protect its beauty and historical integrity, and to stabilize and improve its neighborhoods by preserving historic buildings and districts. To accomplish this, it adopted Ordinance No. 92-223 in September 1992 (with subsequent amendments in Ordinance No. 00-81) to authorize the PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft designation of local historic buildings and districts.There are several purposes of local historic district designation. The major purposes include tPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
he following: (1) To ensure that the character of historic districts is retained, protected, and enhanced; (2) To review major, proposed exterior chanEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftof the City of Birmingham by enhancing its attractiveness to residents, visitors, and businesses and by stabilizing and improving property values, thereby maintaining economic investment in the City and avoiding or reversing urban decay and blight.This local historic district designation will allow PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftthe South East Lake neighborhood the opportunity to initiate preservation and to provide input into how preservation of the historical and architecturPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
al character of the District can be accomplished. Thus, the City and the South East Lake Neighborhood believe the District’s interests and the owners'EXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft of approximately 547 acres and contains 1.636 resources, the majority of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as contributing structures that retain most of their historic character. The District is a combination of four National Register Historic Districts - Howard College PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftEstates. Lakewood. South East Lake, and South Highlands of East Lake - each of which contains its own unique qualities while still sharing a common hiPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
story and possessing features commonly characteristic of the larger South East Lake neighborhood located in eastern Birmingham. The District contains EXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDrafts reflects a separate phase of development by the East Lake Land Company; however, they do share a common history. The East Lake area, similar to other parts of Birmingham such as East Birmingham and Ensley, was founded by speculators during Birmingham’s pig iron boom.South East LakePrimarily a resi PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftdential neighborhood located in the eastern section of Birmingham. South East Lake Historic District is part of the East Lake development, one of thePEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
city's oldestSouth East Lake Local Historic District PROPOSED HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN Page I 1planned communities (1886) and one of its earliest stEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDrafte development of the area and the trends in American architecture from 1888 to 1948. Residential architectural styles in South East Lake inchide Queen Anne (earliest houses constructed in the SET. District date from the late 1880s), Craftsman Bungalow. Tudor. Colonial Revival. Spanish Revivals, All PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftModcmc. Romanesque Revival, and various vernacular forms such as pyramidal roofed and L and T cottages.In 1886. Robert Jemison. Sr. and a group of indPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
ustrialists planned the Last Lake neighborhood as a residential community that would be flee of the smoke and other annoyances of an iron manufacturinEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftavenues and cross streets. The focal point of the development was a park which, at dial lime, boasted a lake, bath houses, pavilions, a hotel, zoo. and boat houses. Jemison had created an ideal suburban neighborhood for the average middle-class American. After the opening of new railway lines and in PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftcorporation into the City of Birmingham, home construction in East Lake soared. It was during the 1920s that the majority of standing structures werePEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
built reflecting the popular Craftsman Bungalow, and Spanish and Tudor Revivals. The post-World War IT building boom also impacted the East Lake neighEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftaid for the creation of a major interstate highway linking Atlanta and Birmingham. The four-lane interstate. 1-20. was laid through the East Lake neighborhood, severing the southern half (and the original planned subdivision) from the lake and the later neighborhoods lying to the north.South Highlan PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftds of East LakeSouth Highlands is part of the Last Lake neighborhood, one of Birmingham's oldest planned communities (1886 ) and one of the city's earPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
liest streetcar suburbs, rhe original East Lake development consisted of 60 city blocks laid off in a typical grid pattern. Those blocks surrounded a EXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftieth century, the East I.ake Land Company began to develop those lands to the south and west of the original neighborhood, creating Central Highlands. South Highlands of East Lake (to differentiate this development flora the earlier South Highlands neighborhood located south of downtown Birmingham). PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft Howard College Estates, and Lakewood, rhe streets of Central Highlands and South Highlands of East Lake were plotted in 1906. and three years later,PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
the plans for Lakewood were filed with the city- engineer. Lot configuration in South Highland of Last Lake is an extension of the grid system with irEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftoximity of South Highlands of East Lake to Howard College (now Samford University), the officers of the East Lake Land Company named the streets and avenues for universities and towns that were home to other institutions of higher learning. The South Highlands of East Lake Historic District is made PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftup of most of the original plat of the 1906 addition to East Lake and subsequent southerly and northeasterly historic outgrowth. The District containsPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
an impressive collection of architecture dating from the early 2O’h century through the 1950s, and the residences reflect the development of the neigEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftectural designs and styles. The architectural styles include Tudor Revival. Colonial and Spanish Revival, Craftsman Bungalow, Vernacular Pyramidal Roofed, Minimal Traditional, Ranch. Split-Level. L-cottage. T-cottage. and Modern.Howard College EstatesThe Howard College Estates Historic District is l PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftocated on lands which were once part of the Howard College campus. In 1887. the East Lake Land Company offered the trustees of Howard College 60 acresPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
of land lying along the southern boundary of the original East Lake development. The trustees accepted their oiler and moved Howard College from MariEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftberator and reformer, hl 1927, the East Lake Land Company resurveyed and subdivided a portion of the original but undeveloped 60 acres which had been granted to Howard College. This newly subdivided area was named Howard College Estates. The Howard College Estates Historic District encompasses seven PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft whole and four partial city blocks, and contains an impressive collection of architecture dating from the late 1920s through the 1940s. The buildingsPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
reflect the various styles, forms, and trends popular in American architecture during the district's period of significance. 1927-1949. Almost half oEXHIBIT BSOUTH EAST LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN44287SOUTH EAST LAKE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLANI. PURPOSE OF LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONThe City of B PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftng techniques allowed even the most modest examples to mimic the brick and stone exteriors seen on English prototypes. Other than Tudor Revival, residential architectural styles in Howard College Estates include Colonial and Spanish Revival. Craftsman Bungalow, Minimal Traditional, Ranch, and Modem. PEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraftIn particular, the district reflects tliree distinct building periods in Birmingham's history: the prosperous 1920s, the post-depression late 1930s, aPEPDOC_HIST_SouthEastLakeFinalDraft
nd the post-World War II building boom, hl the 1960s. the buildings of Howard College were demolished, and the former campus was subdivided into residGọi ngay
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