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Edmund King House, Highland & Bloch Streets, Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

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Edmund King House, Highland & Bloch Streets, Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

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Summary

Significance: This substantial brick house is associated with Edmund King, a planter and businessman who financed the earliest ironworks in the District. Edmund King was involved in the 1820 Thompson's Mill Forge on Shoal Creek near Montevallo. The primary remaining structure associated with King, the house represents the divergent economic outlook of the planter class in Alabama.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6, FN-7
Survey number: HABS AL-438

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Benz, Sue, transmitter
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Location

Montevallo (Ala.)33.10443, -86.86145
Google Map of 33.1044341, -86.86145259999999
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Library of Congress
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