Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638

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]

Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
Cleveland Court Apartments in 2009
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Location	620–638 Cleveland Ct., Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates	32°21′48″N 86°19′4″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1943
Architect	Montgomery Housing Authority
NRHP reference No.	01001167[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 29, 2001
Designated ARLH	March 30, 1989[2]

See also

• Rosa Parks Flat, Parks' home from 1961 to 1988
• 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. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.