Dr. R. A. Rand House, 402 North Commons Street, Tuscumbia

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Mr. G, D. arter* Previous Owners Mr. Christian* /?. X 'h*-',->J>2ii 3?he &and Estate. Date of Erection: Architects Unknown. Builders Christian* Present Qondltions Very good state of preservation, none of the out houses are standing today* About forty years ago a storm "blew two rooms from the rear of the "building, it was remodeled at this time and the rear stairway was torn down* Number of Stories: Two an& one half* Materials of Oonstraction? ^ %ame with sheet metal roof; solid brick foundation; exterior wails' are of 6* pine weather-hoarding; interior walls are plastered; it has a small two story porch to the front with four small "box columns, the second story porch does not have a roof but can he used for sitting on in the evenings.

Ehe kitchen and dining room were originally in the "basement, the kitchen floor was of concrete and the dining room of wood* ^he remainder of the floors are of 8" heart of pine flooring. It originally had two sets of staireways one in the front hall and one in the rear, the one in the rear has "been torn away, ^here is a double sliding door between the living room and drawing room, and a small double panel door between the dining room and parlor* Other Existing Recordst Source of Material: C, D Carter Compiled by Katherine Floyd, Auburn, and J. B, Vaughn, Birmingham Approved by E- Walter Burkhardt, District Officer, HABS Auburn, Alabama Bate: