The Augusta Sledge House, also known as the Morrisette-Tunstall-Sledge House, was a historic plantation house and historic district near Newbern, Alabama, USA. The main house was built in 1855 and is an example of the cottage orné style, which was at the height of its popularity in the mid-19th century. The property is included in the Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 1994, due to its architectural and historical significance.[1] It was razed circa 2010.
Augusta Sledge House | |
![]() The house in 1993 | |
Nearest city | Newbern, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 32°31′11″N 87°34′8″W / 32.51972°N 87.56889°W |
Built | 1855 |
MPS | Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission |
NRHP reference No. | 94000686[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 7, 1994 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings MPS NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 6 March 2008.