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Bessemer Pioneer Homes


category : Historic Homes
Original structures dating from early 1800s, built of logs covered with clapboard. Many original owners contributed to development of Alabama in education, politics, veterinary medicine, agriculture and other fields.


Admission: Admission charged
Hours: Open 1st Sun. in Dec.; other times by appt.
Address: Eastern Valley Rd.

Phone: 205-491-5543

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Gorgas House

Built 1829; oldest building on campus. Occupied by Gorgas family members 1879-1953. One of 4 buildings to survive Civil War. ...

Farrington Hall

Adding to his famous Rajah Lodge home and gardens, 3-term congressman and coal mine owner William F. Aldrich built elaboratel...

Owen Family Pioneer Home

Preserved and operated by the West Jefferson County Historical Society....

Battle-Friedman House

1835 Greek Revival mansion built as townhouse by Alfred Battle, wealthy planter/businessman. Later owned by Bernard Friedman,...

Patterson Log Cabin

Built between 1840 and 1845, 2-room cabin with big stone chimneys and dogtrot hallway is oldest dwelling in Tallassee. Cabin ...