Old Rock House (Harpersville, Alabama)

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Old Rock House
The Rock House, U.S. Route 280 (State Route 38), Harpersville vicinity (Shelby County, Alabama).jpg
Old Rock House (Harpersville, Alabama) is located in Alabama
Old Rock House (Harpersville, Alabama)
Location 1 mile southeast of Harpersville at the end of a farm lane on the northern side of U.S. Route 280
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Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1835 (1835)
Architectural style Late Georgian, Early Republic
NRHP Reference # 06000182[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP March 29, 2006
Designated ARLH December 4, 1992

The Old Rock House is a historic house in Harpersville, Alabama. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 2006. It is located 1 mile southeast of Harpersville at the end of a farm lane on the northern side of U.S. Route 280. The house is built of local grey granite and limestone.[2] The house was previously listed on the Historic American Buildings Survey.[3] The Old Rock House is the only surviving example of an early stone dwelling in Alabama.[4]

See also

Gallery

  • Historic American Buildings Survey Alex Bush, Photographer, May 11, 1935 REAR (N) AND WEST SIDE - The Rock House, U.S. Route 280 (State Route 38), Harpersville, Shelby County, HABS ALA,59-HARP.V,1-2.tif

    Rear of house

  • Historic American Buildings Survey Alex Bush, Photographer, May 11, 1935 FIREPLACE IN WEST ROOM ON FIRST FLOOR - The Rock House, U.S. Route 280 (State Route 38), Harpersville, HABS ALA,59-HARP.V,1-3.tif

    Fireplace

References

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