Old Rock House (Harpersville, Alabama)
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Old Rock House
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| Location | 1 mile southeast of Harpersville at the end of a farm lane on the northern side of U.S. Route 280 |
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| Coordinates | 33°19′49″N 86°24′27″W / 33.33028°N 86.40750°WCoordinates: 33°19′49″N 86°24′27″W / 33.33028°N 86.40750°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| Architectural style | Late Georgian, Early Republic |
| NRHP Reference # | 06000182 |
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| Added to NRHP | March 29, 2006 |
| Designated ARLH | December 4, 1992 |
The Old Rock House is a historic house in Harpersville, Alabama. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 2006. It is located 1 mile southeast of Harpersville at the end of a farm lane on the northern side of U.S. Route 280. The house is built of local grey granite and limestone. The house was previously listed on the Historic American Buildings Survey. The Old Rock House is the only surviving example of an early stone dwelling in Alabama.
Rear of house
Fireplace
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