The U. J. Cleveland House (also known as the Thomas Smith House) is a historic house located at 551 Charles Street in Mobile, Alabama. It is locally significant as an intact Gulf Coast Cottage with an unusual interior plan.
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| Location | 551 Charles Street, Mobile, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 30°40′35″N 88°3′24″W / 30.67639°N 88.05667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1853 |
| Architectural style | Gulf Coast Cottage |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000420[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 21, 1993 |
Description and history
editThe 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, on brick piers, was built in 1853 in the Gulf Coast Cottage style. The interior plan of the house is unusual for Mobile, featuring a back hall dining room. The front door leads into a narrow hall, with the staircase running immediately up to the half story.[2]
It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1993.[1]
References
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Sledge, John; Melanie A. Betz (November 12, 1992). "Cleveland, U. J., House". National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
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