Dr. A.M. Brown House

The Dr. A.M. Brown House is a house in Birmingham, Alabama, built circa 1908. It was designed by W.A. Rayfield, one of the first African-American architects in Alabama for Dr. Arthur McKinnon Brown, one of the first African-American physicians in Birmingham.[2]

Dr. A. M. Brown House
The A.M. Brown House in 1993
Location319 N. 4th Ter., Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates33°30′34″N 86°49′51″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1908 (1908)
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.74000413[1]
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1974

The house is a 1-1/2 story bungalow-style building with a deep porch across the front and sides supported by rusticated concrete block pillars. The ground floor walls are constructed in a similar fashion. A broad front dormer has a balcony projecting forward with a small pediment over the entrance.[2]

The Brown House was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1974.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Floyd, W. Warner (May 1, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Dr. A.M. Brown House". National Park Service. Retrieved 18 August 2015.


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