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Hardaway-Evans-Wilson-Sledge House, 2564 Spring Hill Avenue, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

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Summary

Significance: Originally a country house, this large "Creole" cottage is one of the finest existing examples of its type and is historically significant, as it was, from 1857 to 1868, the home of Augusta Evans Wilson, noted Southern authoress.

Survey number: HABS AL-826

Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

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houses creole cottages balle mobile home park house hill avenue mobile mobile county alabama matthew r evans william a hardaway historic american buildings survey john murrell edward simmons sledge augusta evans wilson photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Murrell, John
Wilson, Augusta Evans
Hardaway, William A
Evans, Matthew R
Sledge, Edward Simmons
place

Location

Balle Mobile Home Park ,  30.69624, -88.10003
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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houses creole cottages balle mobile home park house hill avenue mobile mobile county alabama matthew r evans william a hardaway historic american buildings survey john murrell edward simmons sledge augusta evans wilson photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress