Forks of Cypress site

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The Forks of Cypress site is the historic ruin of a prominent early 19th-century plantation and once-grand Greek Revival mansion located near Florence in northwestern Alabama.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
plantation ruin ⓘ
architecturalStyle Greek Revival ⓘ
builtFor James Jackson ⓘ
category Greek Revival architecture in Alabama ⓘ
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama ⓘ
Plantations in Alabama ⓘ
Ruins in the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasPart brick columns ⓘ
family cemetery ⓘ
plantation grounds ⓘ
ruins of a mansion ⓘ
stone foundations ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1988 ⓘ
inception early 19th century ⓘ
locatedIn Lauderdale County, Alabama ⓘ
locatedNear Florence, Alabama ⓘ
locatedOn plantation once owned by James Jackson ⓘ
namedAfter Forks of Cypress plantation ⓘ
notableFor association with early Alabama planter elite ⓘ
one of the earliest and grandest Greek Revival mansions in Alabama ⓘ
remaining brick columns of the mansion ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 88000116 ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
region northwestern Alabama ⓘ
significantEvent destruction of mansion by fire in 1966 ⓘ

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Florence, Alabama → hasHistoricSite → Forks of Cypress site ⓘ