McKibbon House

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McKibbon House
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The McKibbon House in 2012
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Location611 East Boundary Street, Montevallo, Alabama
Coordinates 33°5′51″N86°51′42″W / 33.09750°N 86.86167°W / 33.09750; -86.86167
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1900 (1900)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 01001408 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 2001

McKibbon House is a historic mansion in Montevallo, Alabama, U.S..

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History

The house was built for Robert Fulton McKibbon in 1900, [2] and designed in the Queen Anne architectural style. [3] It served as a meeting place for the Montevallo Presbyterian Church, as Fulton was a staunch Presbyterian. [2] In 1944, it was purchased by J. W. D. Galloway, only to be purchased by Melvin T. Smitherman in 1952. [2] It was purchased by Leonard Lawley in 1968. [2]

Architectural significance

The house has been listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage since 1978, [2] and on the National Register of Historic Places since December 31, 2001. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: McKibbon House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "McKibbon House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 19, 2016.