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The '''Otto Marx residence''' or '''Otto Marx mansion''' was a residence located at the corner of [[Highland Avenue]] and [[Niazuma Avenue]] in the [[Highland Park neighborhood]] of [[Birmingham]]. Constructed in [[1909]], the home was designed by the noted architect [[William Weston]]. | [[Image:Otto Marx residence demolition 2005.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Otto Marx residence being demolished in April 2005]] | ||
The '''Otto Marx residence''' or '''Otto Marx mansion''' was a residence located at the corner of [[Highland Avenue]] and [[Niazuma Avenue]] in the [[Highland Park neighborhood]] of [[Birmingham]]. Constructed in [[1909]], the home was designed by the noted architect [[William Weston]]. | |||
The home was later expanded for use as the [[Mary Lewis Convalescent Center]]. | |||
Despite objections from neighborhood residents, the home was demolished in [[2005]] to make way for the [[2600 Highland]] development. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 14:24, 10 June 2012
The Otto Marx residence or Otto Marx mansion was a residence located at the corner of Highland Avenue and Niazuma Avenue in the Highland Park neighborhood of Birmingham. Constructed in 1909, the home was designed by the noted architect William Weston.
The home was later expanded for use as the Mary Lewis Convalescent Center.
Despite objections from neighborhood residents, the home was demolished in 2005 to make way for the 2600 Highland development.
References
- Ruisi, Anne (February 20, 2004) "Board opposes plan to raze historic house". Birmingham News.