Edwin Reese House

Edwin Reese House
Location 244 Wilson Avenue
Eutaw, Alabama
Coordinates 32°50′23″N 87°53′23″W / 32.83972°N 87.88972°WCoordinates: 32°50′23″N 87°53′23″W / 32.83972°N 87.88972°W
Built 1856-59
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Antebellum Homes in Eutaw Thematic Resource
NRHP Reference # 82002028[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 2, 1982
Designated ARLH October 17, 1980[2]

The Edwin Reese House, also known as the Reese-Phillips House, is a historic Greek Revival style house in Eutaw, Alabama, USA. The house is a two-story wood frame building on a raised brick foundation, four monumental Ionic columns span the front portico. It was built from 1856 to 1859 by Edwin Reese.[3] The house was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936. It was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on October 17, 1980.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Antebellum Homes in Eutaw Thematic Resource on April 2, 1982, due to its architectural significance.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  3. "Walking and Driving Guide to Historic Eutaw Alabama". Greene County Historic Society. Magnolias and Peaches website. Retrieved January 4, 2009.