MILLER-MARTIN TOWNHOUSE

John H. Miller built this Gothic Revival town house in 1859. He and his wife moved from Orangeburg, South Carolina to Barbour County in the early 1830’s, settling in an area which would become known as the Tabernacle Community. He later purchased a tract of land in Clayton on which this house was constructed. It […]

The Octagon House

The eight-sided historic structure is included in the Encyclopedia of Alabama. The home is owned by the City of Clayton and is listed as an Alabama Historical Landmark and is included in the National Register of Historic Places. It was built by Benjamin Franklin Petty between 1859 and 1861.