Choctaw County Courthouse at Butler, AL (built 1906; listed on the Alabama Register)
Choctaw County was established in 1847. The current courthouse in Butler is Choctaw County’s second courthouse – built 1906 and occupied in 1907. There were additions to the courthouse in 1956 and 1965. It was placed on the Alabama Register of Landma …
learn moreFoster House at Butler, AL (ca. 1851)
This house was built about 1851 by Dr. John T. Foster who was practicing medicine at Mt. Sterling. It is located in Butler on Young Street approximately 150 yards south of the intersection of Young Street and Riderwood Drive (GPS coordinates 32.085240, …
learn moreHendrick‐Green House at Butler, AL (began as a “dog trot”, probably the oldest dwelling in Butler)
This house, now called the Green House, is probably the oldest dwelling in Butler. It was originally a 2-room “dog trot” cabin, possibly built by Jim Kendrick around 1840. The house is now used as the Girl Scout Headquarters for Butler, AL. It is locat …
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