Weems House

Weems House
The Weems House in 2010
Location 1155 Springhill Avenue
Mobile, Alabama
Coordinates 30°41′30″N 88°3′46″W / 30.69167°N 88.06278°W / 30.69167; -88.06278Coordinates: 30°41′30″N 88°3′46″W / 30.69167°N 88.06278°W / 30.69167; -88.06278
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built 1870
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 82001613[1]
Added to NRHP October 07, 1982

The Weems House, also known as Fowler Cottage, is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama. Completed in 1870, the one-story frame structure is a late example of the Greek Revival-style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 7, 1982.[1] The house functioned as a private residence until July 18, 1991, when it was purchased by the Dragons Civic and Social Club, a local fraternal organization.[2][3]

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  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Property Tax Bill Search (Parcel Number "R022906400004649.")". Mobile County Revenue Commission. Mobile County, Alabama.
  3. Vascellaro, Charlie. "Hank Aaron: A Biography". The African American Experience.
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