John A. Davis House

The John A. Davis House, also known as Albany Little Theatre, is the home of a theater, Theatre Albany. The house, which has architectural distinction, was built in about 1853, and a contemporary theater with no architectural pretensions was added at the rear in the 1960s.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

John A. Davis House
John A. Davis House is located in Georgia
John A. Davis House
John A. Davis House is located in the United States
John A. Davis House
Location514 Pine Ave., Albany, Georgia
Coordinates31°34′41″N 84°9′38″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1853
Architectural styleItalianate, Classic Revival
NRHP reference No.80001014[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 16, 1980

The house was originally built as an Italianate villa with a central brick tower flanked by one-story wooden porches. A Classical Revival portico and porches were added in the early 1900s.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., and Richard Cloues (February 29, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John A. Davis House / Albany Little Theatre". National Park Service. Retrieved March 16, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) with 10 photos from 1979


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