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Floyd–Newsome House

Coordinates: 32°28′56″N 85°0′15″W / 32.48222°N 85.00417°W / 32.48222; -85.00417
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Floyd-Newsome House
The Floyd-Newsome House in 2011
Floyd–Newsome House is located in Alabama
Floyd–Newsome House
Floyd–Newsome House is located in the United States
Floyd–Newsome House
Location900 22nd Street, Phenix City, Alabama
Coordinates32°28′56″N 85°0′15″W / 32.48222°N 85.00417°W / 32.48222; -85.00417
Arealess than one acre
Built1898 (1898)
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Victorian
MPSPhenix City MRA
NRHP reference No.83004373[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 3, 1983

The Floyd-Newsome House is a historic house in Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.. It was built in 1898 as a cottage for Dr Floyd, a physician and judge who was also the mayor of Phenix City.[2] By 1908, a second story was built, and it was redesigned in the classical architectural style.[2] It remained in the Floyd family until 1958, when it was purchased by the Aldridge family.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 3, 1983.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "HISTORIC RESOURCES OF PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA: Floyd-Newsome House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Floyd-Newsome House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.