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Architecture notebook 30: Prairie Ave. House, in Eutaw, Alabama.
Prairie Ave. House, built c. 1860. Late Greek Revival style with late Victorian additions. Located on Prairie Ave. in Eutaw in Greene County. Demolished by owner in 1991. -
Architecture notebook 29: Wheeler House, Cotton Garden, and Pond Spring, in Lawrence County, Alabama.
Joe Wheeler Plantation, also known as the Sherrod-Wheeler House, Cotton Garden, and Pond Spring. A group of thirteen buildings built in the range of c. 1818 to c. 1880: Early 1800s log center-hall barn. Early 20th century frame barn. 19th century log ice house. Servants' house. Pole barn built 20th century. Comissary built c. 1900. Log house built c. 1818. Log dogtrot house built c. 1820. Schoolhouse. The c. 1830 Sherrod House. General Joe Wheeler's post-Civil War period house built c. 1884. Family cemetery. Located in Lawrence County, Alabama. Joseph Wheeler was a Confederate Army General and seved in the Spanish-American War. -
Architecture notebook 28: Ward House, at 424 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Ward House, built c. 1858. Downing style. Located at 424 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 28: Grove-Sammons House, in New Hope, Alabama.
Grove-Sammons House, built c. 1830-1840. Federal period log dogtrot building with Victorian renovations. Located on the south side of Cherry Tree Rd. in New Hope, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 28: McWilliams Log House, in Limestone County, Alabama.
McWilliams Log House, built c. 1830-1850. Located in north of Athens in Limestone County, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 28: Woodside, in Belle Mina, Alabama.
Woodside, built c. 1840s. Greek Revival and Victorian styles. Located in Belle Mina, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 28: Geron House, at 509 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Geron House, built 1926. Located at 509 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 27: Pulaski Square Infill House, or the New Mills Lane House, in Pulaski Square, Savannah, Georgia.
Pulaski Square Infill House, also known as the New Mills Lane House. Greek Revival style. Located in Pulaski Square in Savannah, Georgia. Built on the lot of what once was a c. 1920s auto shop. -
Architecture notebook 26: Borders-Blackman House, in Anniston, Alabama.
Borders-Blackman House, built c. 1840. Late-Federal period "I" type house. Located north of Anniston, Alabama. The master carpenters who built the residence, Lev and Griff, were enslaved to John Borders, the first resident of the home. -
Architecture notebook 25: Frederick Ball Houses, or Mill Lane Houses, on Habersham St., Savannah, Georgia.
Frederick Ball Houses, also known as the Lane houses, built c. 1810. Federal period. Consist of one large house and two small townhouses. The large house is located to the north at 136 Habersham St. while the townhouses are numbers 138 and 142 Habersham St. in Savannah, Georgia. Includes historical reference photographs of other structures in the vicinity. -
Architecture notebook 23: Lee House, in Madison, Alabama.
Lee House, built c. 1841. Federal period. Originally located south of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Moved c. 1975 to 104 Metaire Dr. in Madison, Alabama on Rainbow Mtn. -
Architecture notebook 23: Parmer-Murrel-Payne House, in Montgomery County, Alabama.
Parmer-Murrel-Payne House, built c. 1830. Federal period "I" type house. Originally located on Cloverfield Rd. Moved and restored 1989-1990. Located near Pintlala in Montgomery County, Alabama. -
Architecture noteboook 23: Benjamin-Underwood House, in Autaugaville, Alabama.
Benjamin-Underwood House, built c. 1840. Federal period "I" type house. Originally located about 8 miles west of Autaugaville in Autauga County, Alabama before it was moved in 1985 to another location in the same Mulberry community on Jones Bluff Dam Rd. -
Architecture notebook 23: Washington-Pryor House, or Flower Hill Farm, in Limestone County, Alabama.
Washington-Pryor House, also known as Flower Hill Farm, built c. 1846. Gothic and Victorian styles. Located near Tanner in Limestone County. -
Architecture notebook 23: Isbell-Beck House, at 206 2nd St., Fort Payne, Alabama.
Isbell-Beck House, built c. 1924 by contractor Jack Chitwood for John B. Isbell. Designed by Mrs. Isbell. Prairie style. Located at 206 2nd St., Fort Payne, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 23: Locust Hill House, in Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Locust Hill, built 1823 and renovated 1865. Federal, Victorian, and early 20th century styles. Located in Tuscumbia, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 23: Madison House, in Huntsville, now Madison, Alabama.
Madison House, built 1850s. Gothic Revival style. Originally located on Madison St. in Huntsville, Alabama. Moved c. 1980 to Hughes Rd. in Madison, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 16: Moore House, at 111 Steele St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Moore House, built c. 1900. Late Victorian period. Located at 111 Steele St., Huntsville, Alabama. The house was going to be moved to the Huntsville Depot Museum, but the then-head of the City Community Development Office intervened and the house was demolished in 1982. -
Architecture notebook 16: Ingleside, at 421 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Ingleside, built c. 1888. Includes a smokehouse. Located at 421 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 16: Saunders Hall, or the Goode-Hall House, in Lawrence County, Alabama.
Saunders Hall, also known as the Goode-Hall House, built c. 1830s by Turner Saunders. Jeffersonian Classic style with Palladian influence. Located north of Town Creek in Lawrence County, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 16: Dancy-Polk House, in Decatur, Alabama.
Dancy-Polk House, built c. 1828. Palladian-influenced Federal Period architecture. Located in Decatur, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 16: Cedarhust, or the Ewing-Thornton House, at 2809 Whitesburg Dr., Huntsville, Alabama.
Cedarhurst, also known as the Ewing-Thornton House, built c. 1825-1828. Palladian-influenced Federal Period architecture. Located at 2809 Whitesburg Dr., Huntsville, Alabama -
Architecture notebook 16: Karsner-Kennedy House, in Florence, Alabama.
Karsner-Kennedy House, also known as The Flying Carpet shop, built c. 1825. Located in Florence, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 16: Cain House, at 4828 High St., Mooresville, Alabama.
Cain House, built late 19th century. Late Victorian style. Includes an outbuilding and a 20th century garage. Located at 4828 High St. in Mooresvile, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 15: Belle Mont, in Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Belle Mont, also known as the Henry Thornton Plantation, built c. 1828. Palladian-influenced Federal Period architecture. Located in Tuscumbia in Colbert County, Alabama. The first owner of the house was Alexander W. Mitchell, who was once a neighbor of Thomas Jefferson. There is some speculation that the designer of this home was the same designer of Jefferson's home Monticello. -
Architecture notebook 13: Stapp Residence, at Franklin and Williams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Stapp Residence, built c. 1850s. Located at the northeast corner of Franklin and Williams in Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 11: Oak Place, or George Steel House, at 808 Maysville Rd., Huntsville, Alabama.
George Steele House, also known as Oak Place, built c. 1840. Greek Revival style. Located at 808 Maysville Rd., Huntsville, Alabama. Was built to be the family residence of George Steele, a prominent architect of early Huntsville. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. -
Architecture notebook 11: Cooper House, at 410 East 6th St., Tuscumbia, Alabama.
William Cooper House, built c. 1820. Located at 410 East 6th St., Tuscumbia, Alabama. Willliam Cooper, an early owner of the home, was a lawyer for the Chickasaw tribe who lived in present day Cherokee, Alabama. -
Historic Places in Central Alabama, A Preliminary Inventory, 1973
This section contains a report cataloging historical events and sites in different counties in Alabama. One section centers around different Native American tribes and their histories/developments. -
Architecture notebook 10: Rutledge residence, 111 Calhoun St., Huntsville, Ala.
Documentation of plans to alter the residence at 111 Calhoun St. in Huntsville's Old Town, submitted to the Huntsville Historical Preservation Committee, 1979. Includes drawings and photographs of the structure and property before and after the alterations. -
Architecture notebook 10: Structures near downtown Huntsville, Ala.
Photographs of residences near downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Includes a Williams St. fence, built ca. 1940 and demolished in 1980; Dutch Colonial residence on Franklin St., south of Cruse Alley, for which Jones and Herrin designed a rear addition in 1984; and residences on Church St. near the depot, including the Andrew Jackson Downing House. -
Architecture notebook 5: Figures House, at 423 Randolph Ave., Huntsville, Ala.
Figures House, built c. 1840-1850s. Located at 423 Randolph Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. George Steele was the architect for this house. -
Architecture notebook 5: Gaines House, at 132 Walker Ave., Huntsville, Ala.
Gaines House, built c. 1900. Late-Victorian. Includes a storage shed that possibly functioned as a buggy house. Located at 132 Walker Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Garconiere House, at 700 Mesopotamia St., Eutaw, Ala.
Garconiere House, built c. 1839. Federal style. Located at 700 Mesopotamia St. in Eutaw, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Laughinghouse-Sisco House, or Laughinghouse Place, near Bell Factory Rd. in Madison County, Ala.
Laughinghouse-Sisco House, also known as Laughinghouse Place, built c. 1830. Federal style. Located north of Bell Factory Rd. in Madison County, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Sublett Cabin, on Moontown Rd. in Madison County, Ala.
Sublett Cabin, built c. 1842. Log house. Located on Moontown Rd. in Madison County, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Darwin House, on Darwin Rd., Madison County, Ala.
Darwin House, built in the early 1800s. Log dogtrot cabin with a Victorian addition. Located on Darwin Rd. in Madison County, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Pope House, or the Leroy Pope-Watts house or Patton-Echols-Spragins-Watts House, at 403 Echols Ave., Huntsville, Ala.
Pope House, also known as the Leroy Pope-Watts House and the Patton-Echols-Spragins-Watts House, built c. 1814. Originally Federal style. Renovated by George Steele c. 1848 to be a combination of Federal and Greek Revival styles. North wing added c. 1920s. Located at 403 Echols Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. LeRoy Pope, the first owner of the house, purchased a large tract of land, including Huntsville, and became an important part of Huntsville's political, economic, and cultural development. Pope hosted a dinner on the lawn of his house to honor General Andrew Jackson and his company when they passed through the area after the Battle of Horse Shoe Bend. The University of Alabama in Huntsville once leased this building to house its university presidents. -
Architecture notebook 5: Paul Cottage, at 710 Adams St., Huntsville, Ala.
Paul Cottage, built c. 1850s. Located at 710 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 5: Bost House, at 421 E. Clinton Ave., Huntsville, Ala.
Bost House, built c. 1896. Eastlake style. Located at 421 East Clinton Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.