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James Arthur Morrison House

Coordinates: 30°41′38″N 88°9′0″W / 30.69389°N 88.15000°W / 30.69389; -88.15000
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James Arthur Morrison House
James Arthur Morrison House is located in Mobile, Alabama
James Arthur Morrison House
James Arthur Morrison House is located in Alabama
James Arthur Morrison House
James Arthur Morrison House is located in the United States
James Arthur Morrison House
Location159 Hillwood Rd., Mobile, Alabama
Coordinates30°41′38″N 88°9′0″W / 30.69389°N 88.15000°W / 30.69389; -88.15000
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1926
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival
MPSSpanish Revival Residences in Mobile MPS
NRHP reference No.91000863[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 1991

The James Arthur Morrison House, also known as the Morrison-Walker House, is a historic Spanish Colonial Revival style house and garage/guest house in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The two-story stucco and concrete main house was completed in 1926. It features Mission-style side parapets on the main block, red tile roofing, a central entrance courtyard with a decorative gate, a rear arcaded porch, and arched doorways on the exterior and in the interior.[2] The matching garage/guest house has a two-story central block with a massive chimney and is flanked to each side by one-story garage door bays. The house and garage were added to the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile Multiple Property Submission on July 12, 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ John Sledge and Steven Kay (October 1, 1990). "Spanish Revival Residences in Mobile MPS". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved September 26, 2009.