National Register of Historic Places

Hill, Hugh Wilson, House

Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama
Listed
April 12, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
89000292

About this property

The Hugh Wilson Hill House, also known as the Kelly-Stone-Hill House, is a historic house in Carrollton, Alabama. It is one of only a few surviving antebellum structures remaining in the town. Architectural historians believe that the one-story Greek Revival-style house was built for Isham and Elizabeth Kelly during the late 1830s or 1840s. Confederate general John Herbert Kelly grew up in the house. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1989. It was listed as one of Alabama's "Places in Peril" for 2010 by the Alabama Historical Commission and Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation.

Location

201 Phoenix
Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama
33.26259, -88.09577

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Pickens County Courthouse
Civil War
0.1 mi
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3.7 mi
Ball, Parks E., House
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9.3 mi
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9.7 mi
MONTGOMERY (snagboat)
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When was Hill, Hugh Wilson, House listed on the National Register?

Hill, Hugh Wilson, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 1989.

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Hill, Hugh Wilson, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Hill, Hugh Wilson, House is recorded as the industrial era.

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