Sheppard Cottage is a historic house in Eufaula, Alabama, U.S.. It was built for Henry H. Field in 1837.[2] It was later purchased by Mariah A. Snipes, who lived in the house until she deeded it to John DeWitt Snipes in 1858.[2] In 1868, it was acquired Dr. Edmund Sheppard, a physician and a veteran of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[2] It was later purchased by C. L. Lunsford, who eventually gave it to the Eufaula Heritage Association.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1971.[3]

Sheppard Cottage
Sheppard Cottage in 2011
Sheppard Cottage is located in Alabama
Sheppard Cottage
Sheppard Cottage is located in the United States
Sheppard Cottage
LocationEast Barbour Street, Eufaula, Alabama
Coordinates31°53′28″N 85°8′20″W / 31.89111°N 85.13889°W / 31.89111; -85.13889
Area0 acres (0 ha)
Built1837 (1837)
Architectural styleSouthern Cape Cod Cottage
NRHP reference No.71000096[1]
Added to NRHPMay 27, 1971

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Sheppard Cottage". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Sheppard Cottage". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 13, 2017.