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The typical upper-middle class residence was a modest frame house with Greek Revival ornament and often a retention of Federal Period scaling. Homes such as the Italianate-detailed Magnolia Hill and the Gothic Revival Howze-Woodfin House were unusually elaborate for this area. Early residents of the district included leaders in various professions.
The highly decorated Victorian house has a mansard roof with projecting gable atop a bay window on the north and east sides. The façade also features a wraparound porch with latticework balustrade. The house was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1984 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1] [2]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Alabama that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The Ernest McCarty Oliver House, in LaFayette, Alabama, United States, is a Victorian house built in 1895. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1] It is a two-story brick house, primarily Victorian in style but influenced by several styles including Eastlake.
The Lane–Kendrick–Sherling House is a historic residence in Greenville, Alabama, United States.Built around 1850, the house had several owners before being purchased by attorney and later probate judge L. M. Lane. Lane owned the house until 1921, when it was passed to his daughter, Katie Kendrick, and later to her daughter, Mrs. Dan Sherling.
The Vaught House (also known as the Nicholson House) is a historic residence in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built in 1900 in what was then the East Huntsville Addition, a suburb made up primarily of company houses for nearby cotton mills. Its Victorian architecture style set it apart from its more modest bungalow neighbors.
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Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, first church of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he began his work as a national civil rights activist, in 1955 with the Montgomery bus boycott in Montgomery Gaineswood in Demopolis Clark Hall in the Gorgas–Manly Historic District on the University of Alabama campus Tannehill Ironworks in Tuscaloosa ...