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Commission approves façade renovation at 813 S. Rail Railroad Avenue with staff-recommended materials

Opelika Historic Preservation Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved staff recommendations for a façade renovation at 813 S. Rail Railroad Avenue, allowing widened entry for ADA access, hardy cladding to match framing, new wood full-glass doors, and replacement rear windows and doors; staff emphasized retaining decorative vents where possible.

The Opelika Historic Preservation Commission approved a façade renovation plan for 813 South Rail Railroad Avenue, endorsing staff recommendations that balance accessibility improvements with efforts to retain historic character.

Staff described a proposal to remove a deteriorated wood bulkhead and install a brick base for durability, expand the…

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