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Myatt House at Marion, AL (built ca. 1848; listed on the NRHP)

Antebellum, Historic Home | Marion in Perry County  

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This , two-story, Greek Revival house was built circa 1848 for Mark A. Myatt, who was a merchant and planter. The home has a three-bay façade. The central full height pedimented portico has boxed returns and a balcony. The two central single leaf entrances have full multipane transoms and sidelights. The house was remodeled circa 1850.

This home is a contributing property to Marion’s “Green Street Historic District” that’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). It is located at 308 Green Street in Marion (GPS coordinates 32.633656,-87.322839).

This is a private residence – drive by only.

Sources: 1) NRHP “Green Street Historic Street” Inventory-Nomination Form; 2) Perry County Heritage, Volume II, prepared by The Book Committee and Friends of the Perry County Historical and Preservation Society.

Tags: alabama, antebellum, black belt, house, marion, perry county

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Welcome to rural southwest Alabama. This website is dedicated to twelve counties located in rural southwest Alabama which includes a large portion of Alabama’s Black Belt area. This region is known for its rich and diverse heritage, historic homes and churches, and natural beauty. This website contains details about historic and interesting places that you will find in this area of Alabama.

PLEASE NOTE THAT MOST OF THE HOMES INCLUDED ARE PRIVATE RESIDENCES AND, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ARE DRIVE BY ONLY.

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