The Murphy House
Alabama, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Murphy House is a two-story masonry Greek Revival house in Montgomery, Alabama. It was built for John H. Murphy, a Virginia cotton and slavery merchant who owned a warehouse at 122 Commerce Street, where slave traders in the 1850s confined enslaved people until they could be sold at auction. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 24, 1972.
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- Type
- house
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Alabama, United States
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