Articles and notes on a possible historic district in Athens. Included are a list of historic residential structures that might anchor the district: Sloss-Pettus-Cook House, Annette Apartments, Nazaretian House, and Garino House. Located in Athens, Ala.
Built in the early 1820s with later add-ons. The portico is Greek Revival style. The kitchen and fireplace crane served as the inspiration for the "Boardman kitchen" at Alabama Constitution Village. Located at 211 S. Beaty St. in Athens, Ala.
Main house constructed in 1855. Dogtrot log cabin with limestone foundation. Greek revival sash and mantel. Moved in 1993 to 7 miles west of Athens, Ala.
Main house constructed in 1873. Concrete block and back patio addition from 1982. Galvanized iron roof is modern. Vernacular component in a hanging quilting frame, typical of other 19th century homes in North Alabama. Located near Athens, Ala.
Office building for Pepper Insurance, built 1915-20. Renovated in 1993. Has original stamped metal ceilings and skylights. Located at 120 Marion St., Athens, Alabama.