Gay House (Montgomery, Alabama) Explained

Gay House
Location:230 Noble Ave., Montgomery, Alabama
Coordinates:32.3628°N -86.3047°W
Built:1900
Demolished:2011
Architect:Hugger Bros. Construction Co.
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:March 15, 1975
Refnum:75000325

The Gay House was a historic Queen Anne style house in Montgomery, Alabama. The two-story frame building was built by the Hugger Brothers Construction Company in 1900 for Charles Linn Gay. Gay, born on November 8, 1862, was a Montgomery businessman. He died on July 4, 1928.[1] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1975. It was mostly destroyed by fire in October 2007 and the remnants were sold for architectural salvage in July 2011.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moore . Sally . Mary Ann Neely . [{{NRHP url|id=75000325}} Gay House ]. National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form . National Park Service . March 15, 2014 . January 23, 1979 . https://www.webcitation.org/6O5vERVrR?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/text/75000325.pdf . March 15, 2014 . live . See also: Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=75000325|photos=y}} Accompanying photos ]. March 15, 2014 . https://www.webcitation.org/6O5vFDXYq?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/photos/75000325.pdf . March 15, 2014 . live .