Wesley Plattenburg House
Wesley Plattenburg House, Historic residence in Selma, Alabama.
The Wesley Plattenburg House combines Greek Revival and Renaissance Revival architecture with grand columns and symmetrical design elements throughout its structure.
Built in 1842 for merchant Wesley Plattenburg, the house stood at the center of a 2,200-acre plantation and remains visible on Battle of Selma maps.
The residence represents mid-19th century architectural trends in Alabama, incorporating both Northern and Southern building styles in its construction and decoration.
Located at coordinates 32°24'50"N and 87°1'19"W, the house received National Register of Historic Places designation under reference number 92001827.
The structure marks one of the few remaining buildings in Selma that appears on historical battle maps from the Civil War period.
Location: Alabama
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture, Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 32.41389,-87.02222
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31
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