National Register of Historic Places
Curry, J. L. M., House
Curry, J. L. M., House is a historic place in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000154.
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Curry, J. L. M., House
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What is Curry, J. L. M., House?
The J. L. M. Curry House is a historic house and farm property near Talladega, Alabama. It was the home of Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry (1825–1903), a lawyer, politician, and educator who "did more than any one other man to encourage the expansion and improvement of the public school system and the establishment of training schools for teachers throughout the south. He was also largely responsible for convincing Southern legislators of the states' responsibility for public education." The house and surrounding farm was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.
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Listing details
- Name
- Curry, J. L. M., House
- City
- Talladega
- County
- Talladega County
- State
- Alabama
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000154
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 33.45725, -86.04801
When was Curry, J. L. M., House listed on the National Register?
Curry, J. L. M., House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Curry, J. L. M., House located?
Curry, J. L. M., House is located in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama at approximately 33.45725, -86.04801. See the map above.
Is Curry, J. L. M., House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Curry, J. L. M., House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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