William Perkins House

William Perkins House
Location 89 Spencer Street
Eutaw, Alabama
Coordinates 32°50′15″N 87°53′11″W / 32.83750°N 87.88639°W / 32.83750; -87.88639Coordinates: 32°50′15″N 87°53′11″W / 32.83750°N 87.88639°W / 32.83750; -87.88639
Built 1850
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Antebellum Homes in Eutaw TR
NRHP Reference # 82002026[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 2, 1982
Designated ARLH October 17, 1980

The 'William Perkins House, now known as the Freemount, is a historic Greek Revival style house in Eutaw, Alabama, United States. The house is a two-story wood framed building on a raised brick foundation, four monumental Ionic columns span the front portico. It was built in 1850 by William Perkins on the Eutaw Town Square.[2] The house was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1934. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Antebellum Homes in Eutaw Thematic Resource on April 2, 1982, due to its architectural significance.[1] It is also listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Walking and Driving Guide to Historic Eutaw Alabama". Greene County Historic Society. Magnolias and Peaches website. Retrieved 2009-01-04.


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