National Register of Historic Places
Clayton, Henry D., House
Clayton, Henry D., House is a historic place in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 8, 1976, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 76002259.
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Clayton, Henry D., House
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About this place
What is Clayton, Henry D., House?
The Henry D. Clayton House is a historic plantation house in Clayton, Alabama, United States, most notable as the birthplace and childhood home of Henry De Lamar Clayton, Jr. (1857–1929), a legislator and judge. Clayton came to prominence while serving in the United States Congress as the author of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914. This act prohibited particular types of conduct deemed not to be in the best interest of a competitive market. He was appointed a Federal District Judge in 1914, where he became recognized as an advocate for judicial reform. The house was built by his father, Confederate General Henry DeLamar Clayton, Sr. It was declared a National Historic Landmark on December 8, 1976.
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Listing details
- Name
- Clayton, Henry D., House
- City
- Clayton
- County
- Barbour County
- State
- Alabama
- Listed on the National Register
- December 8, 1976
- NRIS reference number
- 76002259
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 31.86651, -85.45088
When was Clayton, Henry D., House listed on the National Register?
Clayton, Henry D., House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 8, 1976.
Where is Clayton, Henry D., House located?
Clayton, Henry D., House is located in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama at approximately 31.86651, -85.45088. See the map above.
Is Clayton, Henry D., House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Clayton, Henry D., House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.