Robert Simpson West, 1857-1924, Talladega, Alabama

Robert Simpson West, 1857-1924, Talladega, Alabama. Robert S. West was a master builder and contractor who built many of the beautiful homes and mansions, as well as the buildings and public library, in Talladeaga, Alabama. He often worked hand-in-hand with renowned architect Frank Lockwood, of Montgomery, Alabama. (source: Vern Scott Collection, Talladega Public LIbrary)

 

Some of the residences and buildings that were constructed by Robert West, Contractor:

President's Mansion, AIDB, 300 South Street

Jim Ivey Home, c.1909, 406 South Street

Samuel Clark Oliver Home, 410 South Street

J.E. Camp Home, c.1890, 408 South Street

Dr. Samual Welch Home, c.1907, 405 South Street, Talladega (Miss Willie’s)

Reynolds-McGhee Mansion, c.1906, 404 South Street, Talladega

Jones-Bowden Mansion, South Street, Talladega

Boswell-Haywood Mansion, c.1898, 400 South Street, Talladega

Dr. Hal Johnson Mansion, c.1905, 505 South Street, Talladega

Brown-Hurst Mansion, c.1912, 607 South Street, Talladega

Dr. Wren Mansion, c.1902, 401 East Street, Talladega

Stringer-Waller Home, c.1905, 203 Margaret Street, Talladega

Jemison-Carnagie Public Library (now, Heritage Hall), c.1907, South Street, Talladega

Burt Home, 216 South Street

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