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National Register of Historic Places

Walker House

Also known as Goldsby House; Warren House

On the National Register since 198838 years
Gulf Coast CottageListed 1988Daphne
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About Walker House

Walker House, at 905 Captain O'Neal Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 20, 1988. It was among the first 5 of Daphne’s 9 listings, with three others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gulf Coast Cottage, as it does for 19 other Alabama listings. It was listed as part of Creole and Gulf Coast Cottages in Baldwin County TR. The listing covers 2.3 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Daphne, Alabama, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes

905 Captain O'Neal Dr., Daphne · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Walker HouseStart here
  2. 2Manly-Strong HouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3Captain Adams HouseGulf Coast Cottage · Built 1850 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BMcMillan HouseGulf Coast Cottage · Built 18350.6 miBThe TexasGulf Coast Cottage · Built 18350.8 miBMethodist Episcopal Church, SouthBuilding0.9 miBGeorge W. Cullum HouseGulf Coast Cottage1.1 miBLewis Starke HouseGulf Coast Cottage1.2 miDMontrose Historic DistrictVernacular1.7 mi
More like it

Gulf Coast Cottage style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gulf Coast Cottage.

McMillan HouseBuilt 1835 · 0.6 mi away
The TexasBuilt 1835 · 0.8 mi away
Street HouseBuilt 1906 · 8.7 mi away
U. J. Cleveland House9.6 mi away

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Questions about Walker House

Is Walker House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 20, 1988 (Register number 88002818).

Is Walker House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Alabama has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is USS DRUM (submarine), 8.7 miles away.

Can you visit Walker House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Walker House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77834797 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.