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The Strickland House is the oldest wooden framed home in Tuscaloosa, built about 1820. It was originally located at the corner of Greensboro Avenue and 15th Street where the historical marker now stands.

The house was built for Tuscaloosa…

The Moore House was built circa 1830 and is located at 2725 8th Street in Tuscaloosa.

Originally a one-story wood/partial brick sturcture, the home has been redecorated and a second story added. The inside brick walls are 12 inches thick in each…

Built around 1835 making it one of the city's oldest structures, this home known as "Ivy Towers" and also as the Williams-James House, was the site where early government leaders mapped local and state political strategy.

Marmaduke Williams, who…

Located at 815 17th Ave., in the heart of Tuscaloosa’s Druid City Historic District, the house was built by Marmaduke Williams, a representative in the Alabama State of House of Representatives from 1821 to 1839. The house was a wedding gift from…

In 1962, this landmark antebellum home on Greensboro Avenue was razed. The house, known as the deGraffenried House (or the Hester- deGraffenried House), was constructed in 1845 as a wedding gift.

Located at 1217 Greensboro Avenue on the northwest…

The Battle-Friedman House was built about 1835 by Alfred Battle, a North Carolina native who had come to Tuscaloosa in 1821, and his wife, Millicent. A wealthy planter, Battle owned three plantations south of Tuscaloosa in present day Hale County.…

Located at 2715 7th Street, Tuscaloosa, the house is now occupied by Ward Scott Architecture.

This simple, one-story Gothic style house was built in the 1870s when Alabama was still under a Reconstruction government and attempting to overcome the aftermath of the Civil War. It was the first new structure built in Tuscaloosa after the…

The C.C. Kilgore House was built in 1869 or 1870 by Bryce Hospital for Captain C.C. Kilgore. Captain Kilgore was the first engineer for the hospital. The house was one of Tuscaloosa's only notable Reconstruction-era houses. In 1976 the house was…

This house, formerly known as the Carson-Mayfield-Sutley House, is located at 610 36th Avenue and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Described in "Past Horizons," Tuscaloosa County Preservation Society, 1978:

The house has an…