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National Register of Historic Places listings in Barbour County, Alabama

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Location of Barbour County in Alabama

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Barbour County, Alabama.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Barbour County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.[1]

There are 19 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 19, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Site name[4] Image Date listed Location City or Town Summary
1 Bray-Barron House May 27, 1971 N. Eufaula Ave.
31°53′50″N 85°8′40″W / 31.89722°N 85.14444°W / 31.89722; -85.14444 (Bray-Barron House)
Eufaula
2 Cato House May 27, 1971 823 W. Barbour St. Eufaula
3 Henry D. Clayton House December 8, 1976 1 mile south of Clayton off State Route 30
31°51′55″N 85°27′3″W / 31.86528°N 85.45083°W / 31.86528; -85.45083 (Clayton, Henry D., House)
Clayton Built around 1850, this was the home of Confederate General Henry D. Clayton, Sr. and his son Henry D. Clayton, Jr., a legislator, a judge and the author of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914.
4 Drewry-Mitchell-Moorer House April 13, 1972 640 N. Eufaula Ave.
31°53′58″N 85°8′40″W / 31.89944°N 85.14444°W / 31.89944; -85.14444 (Drewry-Mitchell-Moorer House)
Eufaula
5 Fendall Hall July 28, 1970 Barbour St.
31°53′30″N 85°25′30″W / 31.89167°N 85.42500°W / 31.89167; -85.42500 (Fendall Hall)
Eufaula
6 Grace Episcopal Church September 22, 1995 Louisville St. south of Courthouse Sq.
31°52′38″N 85°27′0″W / 31.87722°N 85.45000°W / 31.87722; -85.45000 (Grace Episcopal Church)
Clayton
7 Kendall Manor January 14, 1972 534 W. Broad St.
31°53′35″N 85°9′8″W / 31.89306°N 85.15222°W / 31.89306; -85.15222 (Kendall Manor)
Eufaula Also known as Kendall Manor Bed and Breakfast
8 Kiels-McNab House January 21, 1982 W. Washington St.
31°53′16″N 85°9′16″W / 31.88778°N 85.15444°W / 31.88778; -85.15444 (Kiels-McNab House)
Eufaula
9 Lore Historic District December 12, 1973 Bounded by Eufaula Ave. and Browder, Livingston, and Barbour Sts.; also roughly bounded by Browder St., Van Buren Ave., Washington St., and Sanford Ave.
31°53′48″N 85°8′36″W / 31.89667°N 85.14333°W / 31.89667; -85.14333 (Lore Historic District)
Eufaula Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase, the Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District, listed on August 14, 1986
10 McNab Bank Building June 24, 1971 201 East Broad St.
31°53′33″N 85°8′37″W / 31.89250°N 85.14361°W / 31.89250; -85.14361 (McNab Bank Building)
Eufaula Now known as The Lewis Agency, the building dates back to the 1850s and is one of the oldest bank buildings in Alabama.
11 Miller-Martin Town House December 16, 1974 Louisville Ave.
31°52′29″N 85°27′7″W / 31.87472°N 85.45194°W / 31.87472; -85.45194 (Miller-Martin Town House)
Clayton Built in 1859 by John H. Miller, this Gothic Revival townhouse is noteworthy for its hand-painted murals on the entrance hall ceiling which depict the four seasons as well as other designs on the parlor and dining hall ceilings.
12 Petty-Roberts-Beatty House January 21, 1974 103 N. Midway
31°52′43″N 85°26′58″W / 31.87861°N 85.44944°W / 31.87861; -85.44944 (Petty-Roberts-Beatty House)
Clayton Octagon House built in 1861 by Benjamin Franklin Petty. One of only two antebellum octagonal houses built in Alabama and the only one to survive.
13 Sheppard Cottage May 27, 1971 504 E. Barbour St.
31°53′28″N 85°8′20″W / 31.89111°N 85.13889°W / 31.89111; -85.13889 (Sheppard Cottage)
Eufaula Built in 1837, Sheppard Cottage is the oldest known residence in Eufaula. The cottage still has original wood mantels, fireplaces, and oak flooring.
14 Shorter Mansion January 14, 1972 340 N. Eufaula Ave.
31°53′46″N 85°8′46″W / 31.89611°N 85.14611°W / 31.89611; -85.14611 (Shorter Mansion)
Eufaula
15 Governor Chauncy Sparks House June 28, 1972 257 Broad St.
31°53′40″N 85°8′45″W / 31.89444°N 85.14583°W / 31.89444; -85.14583 (Sparks, Gov. Chauncy, House)
Eufaula The Sparks-Irby House was the home of the 44th Alabama Governor, Chauncey Sparks and his sister, Mrs. Louise Sparks Flewellen.
16 Spring Hill Methodist Church February 16, 1996 Southern side of County Road 89, approximately 750 feet west of its junction with County Road 49
32°4′47″N 85°20′22″W / 32.07972°N 85.33944°W / 32.07972; -85.33944 (Spring Hill Methodist Church)
Spring Hill Greek revival church built in 1841 by John Fletcher Comer, father of B. B. Comer.
17 The Tavern October 6, 1970 105 Riverside Dr.
31°53′30″N 85°8′30″W / 31.89167°N 85.14167°W / 31.89167; -85.14167 (Tavern, The)
Eufaula Originally built in the 1830s, The Tavern is Eufaula's oldest frame structure. During its history, it has been used as an Episcopal Church, a Confederate hospital, and as an inn where it accommodated Chattahoochee River travelers and the local gentry.
18 Wellborn July 14, 1971 630 East Broad St.
31°53′37″N 85°8′23″W / 31.89361°N 85.13972°W / 31.89361; -85.13972 (Wellborn)
Eufaula Also known as the Dr. Levi Thomas House, this classic Greek Revival mansion, dated from 1839, was the first of its sort to be built in this area. It was moved to its present location from 134 Livingston Avenue. The facade and inside floor plan remain little changed. It currently serves as business offices.
19 Woodlane Plantation March 29, 2006 State Route 431, S.
31°50′59″N 85°10′22″W / 31.84972°N 85.17278°W / 31.84972; -85.17278 (Woodlane Plantation)
Eufaula

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved July 19, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites, a National Historic Site, and several National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.