Morgan-Curtis House, Historic residence in Phenix City, Alabama, United States
The Morgan-Curtis House is a two-story residence with a striking double-height porch and foundation made of rusticated concrete blocks. The building contains eight rooms on the main floor and six on the upper level, reflecting the generous layout of an early 20th-century home.
The house was built in 1914 by Dr. David Elias Morgan, a Welsh physician, marking an important period of residential construction in the city. Its recognition as a historic landmark in 1983 confirmed its significance to the community.
The house carries the name of its first owner, Dr. David Elias Morgan, and later of the Curtis family. Its National Register listing of November 3, 1983, is the reason the building is documented and remembered in Phenix City today.
The house stands in Phenix City, Alabama, at coordinates 32.46806, -85.01889. It is a private residence rather than a museum, so visitors view it from the street; the double-height porch and rusticated concrete block foundation are the features to look for. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 3, 1983.
The house is named for two owners: Dr. David Elias Morgan, the Welsh-born physician who built it in 1914, and the Curtis family, who owned it later. The National Register listing dates from November 3, 1983.
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