Carson Place
Carson Place | |
Carson Place in 1939 | |
| Location | 610 - 36th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 33°12′19″N 87°35′0″W / 33.20528°N 87.58333°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architectural style | Dogtrot |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000448[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 7, 1985 |
Carson Place, also known as the Cox-Mayfield-Sutley House, is a historic mansion in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S..
History
The house was first built in 1822-1825 for George Cox.[2] Its construction was extended by John J. Webster in 1827 for his widow, Mary Cox.[2] She extended it again in 1835 and lived in the house with her second husband and her son until 1869.[2] It was subsequently inherited by her daughter-in-law, Sarah Cox, and it became known as The Old Carson Place.[2] From 1923 to 1962, it belonged to Judge J. J. Mayfield.[2] By the 1970s, it belonged to Lawrence P. Sutley.[2]
Architectural significance
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 7, 1985.[3]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Carson Place". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ^ "Carson Place". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.