Thursday, June 5, 2014

10 endangered Alabama plantation homes, plus 15 mansions lost to history | AL.com

English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best k...
English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best known as Umbria, State Route 14, Sawyerville vicinity, Hale, AL. REAR (SOUTH). Completed circa 1830 for Samuel Pickens, destroyed by fire on December 30, 1971. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best k...
English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best known as Umbria, State Route 14, Sawyerville vicinity, Hale, AL. VIEW OF LIVING ROOM LOOKING E. INTO THE DINING ROOM. Completed circa 1830 for Samuel Pickens, destroyed by fire on December 30, 1971. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best k...
English: Governor Samuel Pickens House, best known as Umbria, State Route 14, Sawyerville vicinity, Hale, AL. FRONT VIEW. - NORTHWEST. Completed circa 1830 for Samuel Pickens, destroyed by fire on December 30, 1971. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga ...
English: Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga vicinity, Talladega, AL . FRONT AND SIDE VIEW S.E. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Forks of Cypress, Savannah Road (Jack...
English: Forks of Cypress, Savannah Road (Jackson Road), Florence vicinity, Lauderdale County, AL. FRONT ELEVATION. (House was destroyed by a fire in 1966.) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
List of plantations in Alabama
List of plantations in Alabama (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
HABS description:Dr. Kirkpatrick House, 601 Wa...
HABS description:Dr. Kirkpatrick House, 601 Washington Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL. FRONT VIEW. Wesley Plattenburg House in Selma, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Kirkwood historic mansion, Eutaw, Ala...
English: Kirkwood historic mansion, Eutaw, Alabama (erroneously labeled as Rosemont(sp). Rosemount is another plantation house in Greene County near Forkland that is crowned with a large cupola.) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Rosemount, County Road 19, Forkland v...
English: Rosemount, County Road 19, Forkland vicinity, Greene County, AL. FRONT VIEW. - SOUTH ELEVATION. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston ...
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston vicinity, Sumter, AL. SOUTH SIDE OF HOME. Completed circa 1860 for I. James Lee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston ...
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston vicinity, Sumter, AL. VIEW THROUGH LIVING ROOM DOOR ACROSS HALL INTO GUEST ROOM SHOWING BASE OF STAIR IN HALL. Completed circa 1860 for I. James Lee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston ...
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston vicinity, Sumter, AL. CEILING ORNAMENT IN PARLOR. Completed circa 1860 for I. James Lee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston ...
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston vicinity, Sumter, AL. FRONT (EAST) NORTH SIDE. Completed circa 1860 for I. James Lee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston ...
English: Oak Manor, State Road 28, Livingston vicinity, Sumter, AL. VIEW UP STAIR WELL. Completed circa 1860 for I. James Lee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Elm Bluff Plantation, also known as the John J...
Elm Bluff Plantation, also known as the John Jay Crocheron House, in rural Dallas County, Alabama on the Alabama River. Built in 1845. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
List of plantations in Alabama
List of plantations in Alabama (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
This picture hangs at Rosemont, boyhood home o...
This picture hangs at Rosemont, boyhood home of Jefferson Davis (Photo credit: mikemac29)
10 endangered Alabama plantation homes, plus 15 mansions lost to history | AL.com



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