Category Archives: Alabama

Jones Chapel AME Church-Clayton, Alabama

Jones Chapel AME Church is an historic church in Clayton, Alabama. I am unable to find much info on the church. I reviewed old obituaries and other notifications in the newspaper and know the congregation has existed since at least 1906. I suspect the church was built around the same time period.

Grace Episcopal Church-Clayton, Alabama

This Gothic Revival Church was completed in 1876 on land donated by Henry DeLamar Clayton, the town’s namesake and former president of the University of Alabama. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Miller-Martin Townhouse-Clayton, Alabama

Built as a townhouse for John H. Miller in 1858, this Gothic Revival home was also owned by Judge Henry Clinton Russell and John Council Martin. Martin served as Clayton’s mayor from 1926-1930. It was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.