Peter F. Armistead Sr. House

The Peter F. Armistead Sr. House, located near Florence, Alabama, is a historic residence built around 1825 by Peter Fontaine Armistead. Its design closely resembles Armistead's earlier home in Virginia, featuring a five-bay facade and a distinctive flat-roofed entry portico. The house has a rich history, having changed ownership several times, and underwent significant restoration in the 1970s. Notable architectural elements include dormer windows and a double-pile interior layout. Recognized for its historical significance, it was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1978 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, making it a valuable site for tourists and researchers interested in early American architecture.