Historic Preservation Downloads

Design Review in the Districts

• Design Review Guidelines
• Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness
• Certificate of Appropriateness FAQ
• Architectural Review Board Policies

Preservation Commission Information

• Policies and Procedures of the Decatur House Preservation Commission

200 Years of Buildings

• Designing Decatur
• Urban Roots Podcast: Carolyn Cortner Smith
• Urban Roots Podcast: First Missionary Baptist Church
• Historic Districts Tours

National Register Documents

National Register Districts

• Bank Street/Old Decatur National Register Nomination (With 1985 Boundary Increase)
• East Old Town
• New Decatur/Albany National Residential Register Nomination (With 2004 Boundary Increase)
• New Decatur-Albany Historic Commercial
• West Old Town

Individual National Register Nominations

• Col. Francis Dancy House
• Cotaco Opera House
• Rhea McEntire House
• Simpson’s Florist
• Southern Railway Depot
• State Bank Building
• Westview

Magnolia-Sykes Cemetery

• Grave Finding Database