Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638

Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
Cleveland Court Apartments in 2009
Location:	620–638 Cleveland Ct., Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates:	32°21′47″N 86°19′3″W / 32.36306°N 86.3175°W / 32.36306; -86.3175Coordinates: 32°21′47″N 86°19′3″W / 32.36306°N 86.3175°W / 32.36306; -86.3175
Area:	less than one acre
Built:	1943[2]
Architect:	Montgomery Housing Authority
Governing body:	Local
NRHP Reference#:	01001167[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP:	October 29, 2001
Designated ARLH:	March 30, 1989

The Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638 is a historic apartment building in the Cleveland Court Apartment Complex in Montgomery, Alabama. It is significant to the history of the modern Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Unit 634 was home to civil rights activist Rosa Parks, her husband Raymond, and her mother, Leona McCauley, during the Montgomery Bus Boycott from 1955 to 1956. The building was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on March 30, 1989 and the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 2001.^[1][2]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Alabama
• Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in Montgomery County, Alabama

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. 4 June 2009. http://ia360611.us.archive.org/1/items/PropertiesOnTheAlabamaRegisterOfLandmarksHeritage/arpropupdated2006-04-09.pdf. Retrieved 2010-2-13.