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The '''Joseph Weaver residence''' is a 3,500 square-foot single-family residence located at 831 [[81st Street South]], on a wedge-shaped lot between [[9th Avenue South|9th]] and [[10th Avenue South]] in [[Birmingham]]'s [[South East Lake]] neighborhood.
The '''Joseph Weaver residence''' is a 3,500 square-foot single-family residence located at 831 [[81st Street South]], on a wedge-shaped lot between [[9th Avenue South|9th]] and [[10th Avenue South]] in the [[Lakewood Historic District]], in [[Birmingham]]'s [[South East Lake]] neighborhood.


The brown brick house with barrel-tile roof was built in [[1930]]. [[Joseph Weaver]] resided there in [[1932]], but two years later it became the home of [[Fred Steele]], a sales manager for [[WAPI-AM]].
The brown brick house with barrel-tile roof was built in [[1930]] and is notable for its wraparound porch behind brick arches. [[Joseph Weaver]] resided there in [[1932]], but two years later it became the home of [[Fred Steele]], a sales manager for [[WAPI-AM]].


In the late 1950s and early 1960s it was the residence of pharmacist [[Benjamin Brooks III]].
In the late 1950s and early 1960s it was the residence of pharmacist [[Benjamin Brooks III]].
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==References==
* Mansell, Jeff & Tina Binkley (June 1, 1999) "[https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/e5484fd3-5546-430d-b1da-5c328eb44fca Lakewood Historic District]" National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form - listed June 22, 2000
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[[Category:81st Street South]]
[[Category:Lakewood Historic District]]

Latest revision as of 09:59, 7 April 2021

The Joseph Weaver residence is a 3,500 square-foot single-family residence located at 831 81st Street South, on a wedge-shaped lot between 9th and 10th Avenue South in the Lakewood Historic District, in Birmingham's South East Lake neighborhood.

The brown brick house with barrel-tile roof was built in 1930 and is notable for its wraparound porch behind brick arches. Joseph Weaver resided there in 1932, but two years later it became the home of Fred Steele, a sales manager for WAPI-AM.

In the late 1950s and early 1960s it was the residence of pharmacist Benjamin Brooks III.

The house was renovated in 1998. The original tile roofing was removed in the 2010s and replaced with fiberglass shingles.

References

  • Mansell, Jeff & Tina Binkley (June 1, 1999) "Lakewood Historic District" National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form - listed June 22, 2000