About this property
Lyon Hall, also known as the Lyon-Lamar House, is a historic Greek Revival mansion in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. It was built over a period of three years by George Gaines Lyon and his wife, Anne Glover Lyon. Lyon was an attorney and the nephew of Francis Strother Lyon, who maintained a residence nearby at Bluff Hall.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 74000425. It was listed on January 21, 1974.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Lyon-Lamar House listed on the National Register?
Lyon-Lamar House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1974.
What type of historic resource is Lyon-Lamar House?
Lyon-Lamar House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Lyon-Lamar House?
The period of significance for Lyon-Lamar House is recorded as the early_republic era.
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