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HABS ALA,50-CLAB,3- (sheet 1 of 1) - William B. Travis House, Claiborne, Monroe County, AL
Title
HABS ALA,50-CLAB,3- (sheet 1 of 1) - William B. Travis House, Claiborne, Monroe County, AL
Depicted place Alabama; Monroe County; Claiborne
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Medium 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS ALA,50-CLAB,3- (sheet 1 of 1)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The house was occupied by William B. Travis, one of the famous heroes in the Alamo siege during the 1830s struggle for Texas independence. / ca. 1820-1828. The window openings were originally shutter openings. The old kitchen addition has been torn down. All rooms have ceilings of wood boards +/- 13" wide with beaded edges. Floor boards are T&G;, secret nailed without subfloor. Wood base in main room is 9 1/4" high with moulded upper edge. Base in chambers is 5" high with beaded upper edge. Original limerock foundations and chimneys have been replaced with other material. Original wood shingles have been replaced with corrugated iron. No evidence remains of the original steps leading to the exterior doors.
  • Survey number: HABS AL-882
  • Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/al0251.sheet.00001a
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Object location31° 32′ 24″ N, 87° 30′ 56.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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