McKibbon House

McKibbon House is a historic mansion in Montevallo, Alabama, U.S..

McKibbon House
The McKibbon House in 2012
Location611 East Boundary Street, Montevallo, Alabama
Coordinates33°5′51″N 86°51′42″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1900 (1900)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.01001408[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 2001

History

The house was built for Robert Fulton McKibbon in 1900,[2] and designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[3] It served as a meeting place for the Montevallo Presbyterian Church, as Fulton was a staunch Presbyterian.[2] In 1944, it was purchased by J. W. D. Galloway, only to be purchased by Melvin T. Smitherman in 1952.[2] It was purchased by Leonard Lawley in 1968.[2]

Architectural significance

The house has been listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage since 1978,[2] and on the National Register of Historic Places since December 31, 2001.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: McKibbon House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  3. "McKibbon House". National Park Service. Retrieved September 19, 2016.


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