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James Isbell House, 108 East North Street, Talladega

James Isbell House, 108 East North Street, Talladega, Talladega County, AL. Surveyed as HABS ALA,61-TALA,2-, with a 231-word written history.

From the record

“James Isbell House, 108 East North Street, Talladega, Talladega County, AL”

Survey record header. Machine-read text.

Surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS ALA,61-TALA,2- · the record runs 231 words · one of 23 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Present Owner

157 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS ALA,61-TALA,2-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

J. H. Hicks. Previous Owners; Major James Hicks, Date of Erection; Architect; Unknown Builder: Major James Iabell. Present Condition; &ood state of preservation; The servants house, ham and carraxge house remain intact and in good condition,^ Number, of. Stories; Two and one half* Materials of Construction; Frame house with composition shingle roof;''solid "brick.

foundation; six oolumnsi&o "the front; a small balcony with wooden # balustrade, over the fronjfc door; one exterior and four interior chimneys* ^her.e are two fanlight doors and four frenck windows on the front; the interior walls are of plaster and paper, The basement is floored with brick and consists of laundry, wine cellar, and storage room* 3?he stairway ascends the east side of the hall, from the front to the rear* Other Existing Records; Souree of Materials J. H. Hicks and W. B. Castleberry, Talladega, Ala, Compiled by: Katharine Floyd and J. B. Vaughn. Approved; E. Walter Burkhardt, District Officer, HABS Oct. 9,

In context

Talladega, Alabama The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Talladega County, Alabama 146 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Talladega

10 records

The federal surveyors worked through Talladega building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Horn Mountain Fire Tower ComplexHAER AL-2122,519 words
East Alabama Masonic Female InstituteHABS ALA,61-TALA,1-447 words
Talladega CollegeHABS ALA,61-TALA,5A-443 words
ThornhillHABS ALA,61-TALA.V,1-372 words
T. L. Plowman HouseHABS ALA,61-TALA,3-278 words
Chambers HouseHABS ALA,61-TALA,4-248 words
King PlantationHABS ALA,61-TALA.V,3-40 words
Burt HouseHABS ALA,61-TALA.V,4-39 words
Mardis HouseHABS ALA,61-TALA.V,2-36 words
Covered BridgeHABS ALA,61-EAST.V,1-31 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS ALA,61-TALA,2-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
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