Simpson House~Irvine Place~Coby Hall

Simpson House~Irvine Place~Coby Hall (HMUTD)

Location: Florence, AL 35630 Lauderdale County
Buy Alabama State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 34° 48.247', W 87° 40.838'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 683 views
Inscription
Built by John Simpson in 1843, on the site of his earlier home, this residence was occupied at various times by both armies during the Civil War. Purchased in 1867 by George W. Foster, builder of Courtview, for his daughter, Virginia, and her husband, James B. Irvine. Their daughter, Virginia, left the home to her great-niece Harriett Rogers King in 1939. Mrs. King and her husband, Madding restored Irvine Place in 1948. Acquired in 1990 by David Brubaker, and donated to the University of North Alabama in memory of his wife, Coby Stockard Brubaker.Listed: National Register of Historical Places.
Details
HM NumberHMUTD
Tags
,
Placed ByFlorence Historical Board Florence Alabama
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 7:18pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 437742 N 3851531
Decimal Degrees34.80411667, -87.68063333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 48.247', W 87° 40.838'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 48' 14.82" N, 87° 40' 50.28" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 429-499 N Pine St, Florence AL 35630, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. This marker needs at least one picture.
  10. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  11. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us