Historic Former Fort McClellan Headquarters
The Fort McClellan Headquarters | 5 Buildings | 9.9 Acres | 224,000 Square Feet
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Historic Setting, Modern Momentum
The McClellan Headquarters sits at the heart of Fort McClellan’s Historic District, once a vital U.S. Army training installation active from 1917 to 1999. The property retains much of its original military-era architecture, presenting an ideal foundation for adaptive reuse that honors the past while embracing new opportunity.
Lifestyle & Recreation
The surrounding district delivers one of Alabama’s most complete recreational environments:
18-hole Cane Creek Golf Course
Olympic-sized aquatic center, gymnasium, and athletic complex
Soccer and baseball fields, ¼-mile athletic track, and 18 miles of multi-use trails
Lake Yahou Park, equestrian trails, and the Mountain Longleaf Wildlife Refuge
These amenities reinforce McClellan’s position as a destination for both work and lifestyle-oriented development.
Master-Planned Growth
McClellan is a 10,000-acre master-planned community designed to support a full spectrum of development — residential, commercial, industrial, retail, education, research, technology, and recreation. The area hosts major state and federal training facilities for law enforcement, the National Guard, and Homeland Security, generating consistent economic activity and public investment.
Strategic Incentives
Positioned within both a Historic District and Federal Opportunity Zone, the McClellan Headquarters offers compelling investment benefits:
Historic Tax Credits on qualified rehabilitation costs
Capital-gains deferral and exclusion for Opportunity Zone investments
Enhanced financing options for preservation and adaptive reuse
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Property Highlights
Five-building campus totaling 224,550 SF on 9.9 acres
Situated in a Federal Opportunity Zone and Historic District
Eligible for State & Federal Historic Tax Credits
Prime redevelopment opportunity – residential, hospitality, office, or institutional use
Existing infrastructure (parking, utilities, access roads) supports large-scale reuse
Surrounded by active redevelopment projects within McClellan’s core
Commanding views of the Appalachian foothills and Cane Creek valley
Invest in Heritage, Build the Future
The McClellan Headquarters represents a landmark investment opportunity — a property that captures Fort McClellan’s enduring legacy while positioning investors to participate in its ongoing transformation. Its combination of scale, history, location, and incentive alignment makes it one of Alabama’s most significant redevelopment prospects.
Own a piece of McClellan’s story — where history, innovation, and opportunity unite to create lasting value.
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