Dr. C. W. Daugette House, 603 North Pelham Road, Jacksonville

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Dr. c. Daugette. Previous Owners; Judge Tom Walker. Date of Erection: Architect: Unknown. Builder: Judge Tom Walker. Present Condition: Good. Number of stories: TWo Materials of Constraction: Two atory brick; interior of plaster. Other Existing Records: Al.A '(; .. ALA- Page 2, Additional Data: The house at 603 North Pelham :Road J.n Jacksonville, Alabama was built by Judge Walker prior to the War Between the States, The home is a square two-story brick structure of eleven rooms. Eight large oolnlllllS to the front extend from the porch to the second story. The walls are of smlid brick from the foundation to roof.

There is a large entrance hall with parlors on either side, On the landing of the old stairway leading to rooms above is a grandfather clock brought from North Carolina by Daugettes grandfather. In the entrance hall are the coats of arms of both Dr, and Daugette a families. The floors in this old home are of heart of pine and the walls of smooth plaster are tinted with delicate colors, There are many prized antiques; a pair of brass andirmns which belonged to one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, some rare old candlesticks, a little flax wheel and other pieces. An old boxwood hedge borders the north Band south sides and along the front are large magnolia trees. Source of Material: Myrtle Miles. Birmingham., Alabama. Compiled by: Katherine Floyd. Auburn, Alabama.

Approved: E, Walter Burkhardt, A, p, I. Aab.uam, Alabama, Date: