Randolph-Bell House, Eutaw


  • Address: 416 Mesopotamia St
  • Vicinity: Womack Ave
  • Type: Creole Cottage
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Although altered, the Randolph-Bell House is a private residence and the earliest raised Creole Cottage remaining in Eutaw, Alabama. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1832/00/00 A square dwelling of four rooms on the first level and a second floor is built for Victor M Randolph and his wife, Augusta, with a central chimney between the east rooms and two on the west exterior.
1835/00/00 Rebecca Bell, a planter's widow, buys the Bell house, more than doubles the size and adds the front gallery. The chimneys on east flank are not equally spaced from the peak of the gable, a feature probably begun here and is now seen throughout Eutaw.
1949/00/00 Upper portion of the Randolph-Bell House and chimneys (now brick walkways) are removed. The chimney bricks are reused in the brick walkways.

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Particulars for Randolph-Bell House, Eutaw:
Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building
Building Style Creole Cottage
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Building Style Townhouse




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