Collier-Boone House, 905 21st Avenue

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Title

Collier-Boone House, 905 21st Avenue

Subject

Houses and homes
Governors

Description

The original portion of the Collier-Boone house was built in 1825 by James Walker. Henry W. Collier purchased the house in 1826 and it became his longtime home. Collier had a law practice in Tuscaloosa, became chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and was governor of Alabama from 1849-1853.

The Greek Revival front was added in 1840.

Past Horizons, p. 20

Creator

Tuscaloosa News

Source

Tuscaloosa News

Publisher

Tuscaloosa News

Date

March 30, 2011

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

338

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph