Lyon Hall (Demopolis, Alabama)

Lyon Hall, also known as the Lyon-Lamar House, is a stunning example of Greek Revival architecture located in Demopolis, Alabama. Constructed between 1850 and 1853 by attorney George Gaines Lyon and his wife, Anne, this historic mansion features a striking front portico supported by six impressive two-story brick columns. The house has a rich history, remaining in the Lyon family until 1996, when it was donated to the Marengo County Historical Society. Visitors can admire its elegant design, including a spacious upper balcony and a charming belvedere atop the hipped roof, making it a noteworthy destination for tourists and researchers interested in Alabama's architectural heritage.