Gay House (Montgomery, Alabama)

The Gay House was a historic Queen Anne style house in Montgomery, Alabama. The two-story frame building was built by the Hugger Brothers Construction Company in 1900 for Charles Linn Gay. Gay, born on November 8, 1862, was a Montgomery businessman. He died on July 4, 1928.[2] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1975.[1] It was mostly destroyed by fire in October 2007 and the remnants were sold for architectural salvage in July 2011.

Gay House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Gay House in February 2012, following a fire
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Location	230 Noble Ave., Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates	32°21′46″N 86°18′17″W
Area	0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built	1900
Architect	Hugger Bros. Construction Co.
Architectural style	Queen Anne
Demolished	2011
NRHP reference No.	75000325[1]
Added to NRHP	March 15, 1975

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Moore, Sally; Mary Ann Neely (January 23, 1979). "Gay House". National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.