Donnelly House and Gardens
Donnelly House | |
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Classical Revival | |
Official name | Donnelly House |
Designated | May 20, 1975[1] |
The historic Donnelly House, an example of
While the Donnelly House has served primarily as a private residence, it was also the home of the Birmingham Civic Ballet[2] during the 1950s. Ultimately, the home was opened as a venue for weddings, business meetings and other activities.
The house was purchased by Carl Schoettlin in 2011. The house was fully renovated by Schoettlin Building Company. Currently the house is an entertainment venue specializing in weddings, receptions, parties, etc. The house is managed by Carl Schoettlin.[citation needed]
The home was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on May 20, 1975.[1] It is also a contributing property to the Highland Avenue Historic District, a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- ^ Alabama Ballet, formerly Birmingham Civic Ballet Archived January 31, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
- Historic Donnelly House (Official website) Archived 2007-11-22 at the Wayback Machine