Clayton in Barbour County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Davis-Wallace House

Photographed by James L.Whitman, November 27, 2022

1. Davis-Wallace House Marker

Inscription. Home site of Govs. George C. and Lurleen Wallace during the 1950's. The house was destroyed by fire in 1990.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1990.

Location. 31° 52.686′ N, 85° 26.662′ W. Marker is in Clayton, Alabama, in Barbour County. It is at the intersection of Eufaula Avenue (Alabama Route 198) and South Armory Street, on the right when traveling east on Eufaula Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 S Armory St, Clayton AL 36016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in the Black Belt,

and in the Wiregrass.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Corley Wallace, Lurleen Burns Wallace Governors of Alabama (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Comrades (approx. 0.3 miles away); History of Clayton, Alabama / Clayton’s Architectural Heritage (approx. 0.3 miles away); Octagon House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Barbour County / Early Barbour County Commissioners (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jere Locke Beasley (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Loving Memory of the Clayton Soldiers of the World War (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clayton.

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Photographed by James L.Whitman, November 27, 2022

2. Davis-Wallace House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2022, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2022, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.