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  1. […] is a historic house and local history museum in Grove Hill, Alabama. It was built in 1854 by Dr. Lemuel Lovett Alston as a Greek Revival I-house, a vernacular style also known in the South as Plantation Plain. It is […]

  2. Does anyone know where the ” Alston Place ” is located today? Also, does anyone know where Lemuel James Alston is buried?

  3. RE: “Dr. Lemuel Lovett Alston settled at Grove Hill as a physician in 1852, later resided at Orrville; married in 1854, Miss Jackson, daughter of James M. Jackson of Gainestown, had three children: Mary, m. Dr. B. P. Heryer, of Tuscaloosa; Lemuel, a business man of Tuscaloosa;” *this is not correct*

    Mary Cornelia Alston, daughter of Dr Lemuel Lovett Alston and Sarah Jackson, married Dr Richard Proctor (R P) Huger of Anniston