Cavallero House, Federal architecture house in Mobile County, Alabama.

The Cavallero House is a residential building with Federal architecture in Mobile County, defined by symmetrical forms and classical proportions. The structure displays the typical constructive and design features that characterize American homes from the early 1800s.

Built in 1835, the house represents Federal architecture during the expansion period of the American South. Its construction falls within a time when this region was growing economically and that growth reflected in the building styles of the era.

The house is a private residence and cannot be visited inside; its Federal-style symmetry and the mid-19th-century cast-iron gallery can be seen from the street. It is a contributing building to the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District, so its facade is part of the streetscape of that listed district in Mobile.

The Cavallero House is a private residence and is not open to visitors; it can only be seen from the street. It stands in Mobile, Alabama, and is both individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a contributing building to the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District.

The building was constructed using early 1800s building methods that remain visible in its preserved details and show the craftsmanship of that time. Looking closely, one can spot construction techniques that were typical for this region and period.