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Architecture notebook 52: Hundley House, at 401 Madison St., Huntsville, Alabama.
The Hundley House, built 1900. Remodeled four times before it was bought in 1994 and restored. It has been used as a movie set and a funeral parlor before restoration. Located at 401 Madison St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 53: Edgar Love House, at 111 Maple Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Edgar Love House, built c. 1900, moved from original site c. 1920s to Maple Ave. House was demolished by owners in 1995. Last located at 111 Maple Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 53: Blevins-Mastin House, at 3705 N. Parkway, Huntsville, Alabama.
The Blevins-Mastin house, built c. 1835 by John Blevins. Greek revival plantation house. The house was eventually owned by the Church of Christ and used as a church by removing the entrance hall. Original walls and doors were replaced when converted back to a house. The church offered the house to Alabama Constitutional Village in 1994 and relocated to Williams and Fountain Circle, Huntsville. Originally at 3705 N. Parkway, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 54: Cox-White-Faber House, at 312 White St., Huntsville, Alabama.
The Cox-White-Faber House, built c. 1836 in the Federal style by architect George Steele. At one time had several service buildings that contained the kitchen, servants' quarters, the stable, and more. Only one large service building remains, presumed to be the smokehouse. The house underwent expansions in 1844 and again a few years later. A Greek Revival trim was added in the mid-1800s. Located at 312 White St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 55: Miscellaneous Structures, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Includes Spencer Co., UAH Union Building, UDS Motorola Building, Building of Realtors, Paludan Residence, Huntsville Hilton Hotel, Covenant Presbyterian Church, and Drake Towers. Located in Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 55: First Church of Christ (Scientist), at 807 Owens Dr., Huntsville, Alabama.
First Church of Christ (Scientist), built in 1975. Located at 807 Owens Dr., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 55: Humphrey-Rogers House, at 502 West Clinton St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Humphrey-Roger House, built in 1848 as a two-story rectangular home. Expanded in 1861, 1898, and 1913 to include a double front porch, a side porch and entrance, and a back wing addition. The house endured several preservation perils before being donated to the Constitution Village by Coca-Cola and restored by Jones & Herrin, Architects between 1992 and 1996. Located at 502 West Clinton St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 57: House at 715 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
This house was built c. 1840 and had an addition built in 1890. Parts of the home are late-Federal to early Greek Revival and other parts are late Victorian. The house was bought and demolished in 1998 by Dr. Aust after easily fixable "dry rot" was found in parts of the wood. Located at 715 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 57: Constitution Hall Park, Phase II, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Constitution Hall Park, or Constitution Village, Phase II construction took place between 1970-1982. Includes the Walker Allen Cabinet Shop and the Boardman Building. Located in Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 57: Huntsville City Hall, at 308 Fountain Cir., Huntsville, Alabama.
Huntsville City Hall, designed by Harvie Jones and W.R. Dickson in 1964. Located at 308 Fountain Cir., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 57: Twickenham Houses, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Various Twickenham houses include the 1830 Purham House (409 Randolph Ave.), Covenant Presbyterian Church and houses on South Lincoln St., Masonic Temple, First Methodist Church, Mayhew House (512 Eustis Ave.), Fenyn House (504 Eustis Ave.), 1823 Mastin House, Moore-Rhett House (603 Adams St.). -
Architecture notebook 57: Cox-Hilson House, or the Cox-Hilson-Whitten House, at 311 Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Cox House, also known as Cox-Whitten-Hilson home, built in 1826, in the large, symmetrical antebellum style for Joshua Cox. This house has 14 and 16 foot high ceilings, contributing to its nickname of the "Spite House" since the unusually high ceilings resulted in the owners spiteful wish to block the Leroy Pope house. It was later used as apartments. Located at 311 Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 58: Madison County Courthouse, at Huntsville, Alabama.
Madison County Courthouse, built in 1811. 1914 building razed in 1964-65. Located in Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 58: Schiffman Building, at 205 East Side Square, Huntsville, Alabama.
Schiffman Building, built in 1845 and remodeled in 1895. Stone details and interior mostly original. Located at 205 East Side Square, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 58: Mayhew Cottage, at 506 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Mayhew Cottage, built in 1889, nextdoor to the Mayhew House. The cottage was built for the family's son. Located at 506 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 58: Freeman House, at 205 Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Freeman House, built 1907, is neoclassical design mimickking the 18th-century Georgian style, also known as "Colonial Revival." Some Victorian style features as well. Servants cottages remain in the backyard. Located at 205 Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 59: Bailey Residence, at 702 E. Clinton Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Bailey Residence, built in the 1920s. Renovation was never executed by Jones and Herrin, Architectures. Located at 702 E. Clinton Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 59: House at 303 Randolph Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Eastlake style house built affter 1888 and before 1894. A brick wing was enlarged after 1894. Renovated to be an office. Located at 303 Randolph Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Dr. Hash Residence, at 514 E. Holmes Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Dr. Hash Residence, built c. 1870 and c. 1900. Renovation included a potting shed and three car garage. Located at 514 E. Holmes Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Rick Roberts House, at 10 Cruse Alley, Huntsville, Alabama.
Rick Roberts Residence, built in 1995 by Jones and Herrin, Architects. Includes a terrace and courtyard. Located at 10 Cruse Alley, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Feeney-Brooks House, at 203 S. Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Feeney-Brooks House, or the Miller House, built in 1829. Original structure added onto in 1861, and again in the eary 20th century. The house was demolished in 1983 by Central Presbyterian Church despite objections from the Huntsville Historical Preservation Commission, for an elaborate garden the Church never built. Located at 203 S. Lincoln St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Haws Carriage House, at 606 Greene St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Haws carriage house, built c. 1900. Remodeled for rental or servants' house and again by Jones and Herrin, Architects in 1976. Located at 606 Greene St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Public Inn, at 205 Williams Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Public Inn, built c. 1818 at the northeast corner of Madison and Williams and moved to current site in November 1926. Opened to the public on October 29, 1819 by William E. Phillips. There was an addition in 1832. Built in the "Neo-Classical" style with English influences. Another addition to the rear of the houses was built in 1927 after it was moved. Restoration was completed in 1991. Located at 205 Williams Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 60: Law Library, at 205 East Side Square, Huntsville, Alabama.
Elbert H. Parsons Madison County Law Library, built 1914, was originally a Deparment store and an adult movie theater. A skylighted window was installed on the walkway in front of the building when c. 1830 brick was uncovered 12 inches below the present walkway. Located at 205 East Side Square, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 62: Clanton House, at 701 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Clanton House, built 1892. Restoration of building details began in 1996. Aluminum siding was replaced with narrow vinyl siding rather than recommended restoration replacement due to budget constraints. Located at 701 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 62: Erskine Tomb, at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Alabama.
Erskine Tomb, built in the 1820s. Mausoleum complete with bronze doors and granite stone. Located at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 62: Brahan-Goldsmith House, at 206 Gates Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Brahan-Goldsmith House, previously the Bernstein House, built circa 1818 in the Federal Period style with Greek Revival wings attached to the sides in 1834. Additional wings were added after 1871 and a kitchen wing in 1888. The breezeway was enclosed in 1913 to create three rooms. Located at 206 Gates Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook 62: Goldsmith-Donovan House, at 506 Franklin Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Goldsmith-Donovan House, built c. 1887 by Oscar Goldsmith. Sold in 1890. Tower and porch added 1894-98. Rear addition added in 1997-8 renovation. Located at 506 Franklin Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Twickenham Hotel Demolition, at Clinton St. and Washington St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Demolition of the Twickenham Hotel. Was to be replaced by a parking deck. Located at Clinton St. and Washington St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Dr. Frank Haws Office, at 105 Rands Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Dr. Frank Haws Office, exterior remodelling completed in 1993 by Jones & Herrin, Architects. Located at 105 Rands Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Jordan House, at 436 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Dr. James L. Jordan residence, remodeled once before in 1925 by D. Anderson Dickey, Architect. Contains multiple porches and a balcony. Located at 436 McClung Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Log House at Burritt Museum, Huntsville, Alabama.
Burritt Museum Log House, built in the 1960s using 1840s logs only. Has breezeway in the middle. The reconstruction planned by Harvie Jones was completed in 1994 without his or any architectural guidance. Located in Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: House at 604 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Photos of this house were taken in 1981. They show an outbuilding as well as the large, two story frame main house. In interior contains multiple detailed mantles, railings, and other unique features. Located at 604 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Houses at 423 and 427 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
These houses contain similar details. The house at 427 Eustis Ave (bottom) was owned by Pat Graves in 1995 and was originally built in the late Victorian era. The house at 423 Eustis Ave. (top) had the main floor built in 1888 and the second story added in 1946. It was known as the Harris House. Located on Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: First National Bank, at 10015 S. Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, Alabama.
First National Bank, designed in 1969-1970 by Jones & Herrin, Architects. Located at 10015 S. Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Madison Hall at UAH, Huntsville, Alabama.
Madison Hall, originally the Graduate Studies Building, was designed by Harvie Jones. Located at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. -
Architecture notebook ##: "Southerland Building", at 806 Governors Dr., Huntsville, Alabama.
The "Southerland Building", built in 1968. Addition was built in 1990. Located at 806 Governors Dr., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Episcopal Church, at 3738 Meridian St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Episcopal Church, designed by Harvie Jones in 1963. Located near A&M University on Meridian St., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Faith Presbyterian Church, at 5003 Whitesburg Dr., Huntsville, Alabama.
Fellowship Hall was demolished by a tornado in 1990 and damaged the classroom building and the recreational building. It also blew the church steeple off. Located at 5003 Whitesburg Dr., Huntsville, Alabama. -
Architecture notebook ##: Ray Jones Residence, at 5005 Garth Rd., Huntsville, Alabama.
Ray Jones Residence in Jones Valley, built c. 1965 by W.R. Dickson. Additions were built in 1993 by Jones & Herrin, Architects. Located at 5005 Garth Rd., Huntsville, Alabama.