Waldwic

Waldwic
Front elevation in 2008
Waldwic is located in Alabama
Waldwic
Waldwic is located in the United States
Waldwic
LocationGallion, Alabama
Coordinates32°29′4.99″N 87°42′49.64″W / 32.4847194°N 87.7137889°W / 32.4847194; -87.7137889
Built1840, renovated 1852.[2]
MPSPlantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission[3]
NRHP reference No.94000684[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1994

Waldwic, is a historic Carpenter Gothic plantation house and historic district located on the west side of Alabama Highway 69, south of Gallion, Alabama. Built as the main residence and headquarters of a forced-labor farm worked by enslaved people, Waldwic is included in the Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings Multiple Property Submission.[3] The main house and plantation outbuildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1994.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Gamble, Robert Historic architecture in Alabama: a guide to styles and types, 1810-1930, pages 89-90 . Tuscaloosa, Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 1990. ISBN 0-8173-1134-3.
  3. ^ a b Plantation Houses of the Alabama Canebrake and Their Associated Outbuildings MPS NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 6 March 2008.