Aldrich Commissary, 137 Shelby County Road 203, Aldrich, Shelby County, AL. Surveyed as HAER ALA,59-ALDR,1-, with a 218-word written history.
“Aldrich Commissary, 137 Shelby County Road 203, Aldrich, Shelby County, AL”
Survey record header. Machine-read text.
Surveyed by the federal HAER program as HAER ALA,59-ALDR,1- · the record runs 218 words · one of 23 surveyed structures published for this county.
Source document Quoted word for word from HAER ALA,59-ALDR,1-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.
This report is based upon written documentation donated by the Birmingham Historical Society, reformatted to HABS/HAER guidelines. Description: The commissary is a two-story rectangular frame structure set on a raised platform. A series of square windows punctuate the second story exterior walls. The interior contains one large, two-story sales area with original sales counter and cash register and a back room. Aldrich Commissary is a personal museum of community memorabilia which includes records, photographs and artifacts of area mining operations. Source: Site Visit with Henry and Rose Emfinger, Aldrich Museum, 137 Highway Montevallo, AL Telephone
| Aldrich, Alabama | The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town. |
| Shelby County, Alabama | 170 topographic sheets across the county. |
| Library of Congress record | The original filed report as the survey filed it. |
The federal surveyors worked through Aldrich building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farrington Hall | HAER ALA,59-ALDR,2- | 577 words | |
| Superintendent's House | HAER ALA,59-ALDR,3- | 43 words |
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