Jump to content

Curtis House (Demopolis, Alabama)

Coordinates: 32°31′14.62″N 87°50′18.46″W / 32.5207278°N 87.8384611°W / 32.5207278; -87.8384611
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Curtis House
The Curtis House in 2008
Curtis House (Demopolis, Alabama) is located in Alabama
Curtis House (Demopolis, Alabama)
Curtis House (Demopolis, Alabama) is located in the United States
Curtis House (Demopolis, Alabama)
Location510 North Main Street
DemopolisAlabama
Coordinates32°31′14.62″N 87°50′18.46″W / 32.5207278°N 87.8384611°W / 32.5207278; -87.8384611
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1840
NRHP reference No.77000214[1][2]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1977

The Curtis House, also known as the Howze-Culpepper House, is a historic house in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. It is a brick structure that was built in 1840 by Samuel Curtis, a Revolutionary War veteran who was born in Queen Anne's County, Maryland in 1751 and died in Marengo County, Alabama in 1846.[3] The house was built in the Federal style, with the later addition of a Greek Revival influenced portico. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 11 April 1977.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Alabama: Marengo County". "Nationalhistoricalregister.com". Archived from the original on May 13, 2006. Retrieved January 23, 2007.
  3. ^ Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 175. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000. ISBN 1-891647-58-X