Sheppard Cottage | |
Sheppard Cottage in 2011 | |
Location | East Barbour Street, Eufaula, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 31°53′28″N 85°8′20″W / 31.89111°N 85.13889°W |
Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
Built | 1837 |
Architectural style | Southern Cape Cod Cottage |
NRHP reference No. | 71000096 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 27, 1971 |
Sheppard Cottage is a historic house in Eufaula, Alabama, U.S.. It was built for Henry H. Field in 1837. [2] It was later purchased by Mariah A. Snipes, who lived in the house until she deeded it to John DeWitt Snipes in 1858. [2] In 1868, it was acquired Dr. Edmund Sheppard, a physician and a veteran of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865. [2] It was later purchased by C. L. Lunsford, who eventually gave it to the Eufaula Heritage Association. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1971. [3]