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Sadler House, 5262 Eastern Valley Road, McCalla, Jefferson County, AL

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Sadler House, 5262 Eastern Valley Road, McCalla, Jefferson County, AL

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Summary

2014 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Entry
Significance: The Sadler House, built ca. 1827, is a product of vernacular architecture. The home reflects the practical living of 19th century Alabamians. The house meets National Register Criterion C in the area of architecture as a unique example of an I-house with shed rooms. The home reflects the simple and practical lives of the early settlers of Alabama. The home's uniqueness is illustrated in its original constructed form of a single pen log structure, now cocooned within the I-house.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2013
Survey number: HABS AL-1001
Building/structure dates: ca. 1827- ca. 1829 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000315

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Loveless, John
Daniel, Martha
Sadler, Isaac Wellington
West Jefferson County Historical Society
Prude, Martha
Pleasant Hill Academy
Arzola, Robert R, program coordinator
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
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