Floyd-Newsome House, Phenix City

Name: Floyd-Newsome House
Address: Phenix City, United States

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The Floyd-Newsome House is a historic house in Phenix City, Alabama, U.S. It was built in 1898 as a cottage for Dr Floyd, a physician and judge who was also the mayor of Phenix City. By 1908, a second story was built, and it was redesigned in the classical architectural style. It remained in the Floyd family until 1958, when it was purchased by the Aldridge family. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 3, 1983. ()

Built: 1898 (126 years ago)Architectural style: Classical architectureCoordinates: 32°28'56"N, 85°0'15"W

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Phenix City United States

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Floyd-Newsome House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Presbyterian Church, Springer Opera House, Trinity Episcopal Church, Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church South.

1.3 miSE
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Columbus
33 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 1100 1st Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. The church is affiliated with the PCUSA. Its building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
1.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Opera
Springer Opera House, Columbus
36 min walk • The Springer Opera House is a historic theater at 103 Tenth Street in Downtown Columbus, Georgia. First opened February 21, 1871, the theater was named the State Theatre of Georgia by Governor Jimmy Carter for its 100th anniversary season, a designation made permanent by the 1992 state legislature.
1.3 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Columbus
33 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church located in Columbus, Georgia.
1 miSE
Church
Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, Columbus
25 min walk • Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church South in Columbus, Georgia is a historic church built in 1873. It is one of the oldest buildings on Broadway and is as the only Greek Revival church building surviving in Columbus.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Holy Family, Columbus
35 min walk • The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church located in Downtown Columbus, Georgia that was built in 1880. The Catholic church in Columbus had outgrown its original church built in 1829.
1.3 miE
Cemetery
Old City Cemetery, Columbus
33 min walk • The Old City Cemetery, also known as Linwood Cemetery, is a 28.7-acre cemetery on what is now Linwood Boulevard, in Columbus, Georgia. It dates from 1828, when the town of Columbus was founded, or before. It appears in surveyor Edward Lloyd Thomas's original plan for the city.
1 miSE
Dam
Eagle & Phenix Dam, Columbus
25 min walk • The Eagle and Phenix Dam was a stone dam on the Chattahoochee River, in downtown Columbus, Georgia. The dam was built in 1882 to power the Eagle and Phenix Textile Mill. It was located just south of the 13th Street Bridge which connects Columbus to Phenix City, Alabama.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District, Columbus
19 min walk • The Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District encompasses one of the most significant assemblages of 19th-century waterpowered mill technology in the American South.
1.3 miSE
Church
Church Square, Columbus
34 min walk • Church Square is a city block in downtown Columbus, Georgia home to two churches: First Baptist Church of Columbus and St. Luke United Methodist Church.
1.2 miNE
Lake, Dam
North Highlands Dam, Columbus
32 min walk • North Highlands Dam is a structure on the Chattahoochee River at the northern edge of the Columbus, Georgia, United States. It is approximately 4.2 miles north of 9th Avenue in downtown Columbus.
0.9 miE
Victorian architecture
Building at 1619 Third Avenue, Columbus
25 min walk • The Building at 1619 Third Avenue in Columbus, Georgia is a Victorian shotgun cottage built around 1889 which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It was home to lower to middle income black workers in Columbus. By 1896 it was home to George W. Walls, a dyer for Eagle and Phenix Mills.