Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion, 1305 Greensboro Avenue

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Title

Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion, 1305 Greensboro Avenue

Subject

Jemison, Robert, Jr. 1802-1871
Houses and homes

Description

A handsome antebellum home, the Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion was built by Robert Jemison, Jr., plantation owner. The house was completed in 1862 and built of materials that came from Jemison plantations. Slave labor trained at his Cherokee Plantation did most of the construction.

Source

Historical Commission of Tuscaloosa County

Type

Photograph

Identifier

411

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph