William Perkins House

William Perkins House
Location 89 Spencer Street
Eutaw, Alabama
Coordinates 32°50′15″N 87°53′11″W / 32.83750°N 87.88639°WCoordinates: 32°50′15″N 87°53′11″W / 32.83750°N 87.88639°W
Built 1850
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Antebellum Homes in Eutaw TR
NRHP Reference # 82002026[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 2, 1982
Designated ARLH October 17, 1980

The William Perkins House, now known as the Freemount, is a historic Greek Revival style house in Eutaw, Alabama, USA. The house is a two-story wood framed building on a raised brick foundation, four monumental Ionic columns span the front portico. It was built in 1850 by William Perkins on the Eutaw Town Square.[2] The house was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1934. 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] It is also listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Walking and Driving Guide to Historic Eutaw Alabama". Greene County Historic Society. Magnolias and Peaches website. Retrieved 2009-01-04.