Aduston Hall is an antebellum plantation house, , in Gainesville, Alabama, United States. The raised cottage is unusual in its massing, spread over one-story with a fluid H-shaped floor-plan, more like a 20th century ranch-style house than the typically boxy Greek Revival houses of its own era.[2] It is a contributing property to the Gainesville Historic District. The district was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on March 25, 1976 and the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1985.[1][3]
Aduston Hall | |
 Aduston Hall in 2007 | |
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| Standort | Gaineville, Alabama |
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| Built | 1844–46 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| Part of | Gainesville Historic District (ID85002925) |
History
Aduston Hall was built iin the Greek Revival style for Amos Travis from 1844 to 1846. Travis was a long-time resident of Mobile.[4]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Gainesville MRA NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ^ "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. May 31, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 6, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ^ Cooper, Chip; Knopke, Harry; Gamble, Robert (1993). Silent in the Land. Tuscaloosa, Ala.: CKM Press. p. 176. ISBN 9780963671301.