Henry D. Clayton House
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Henry D. Clayton House
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Henry De Lamar Clayton House
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| Nearest city | Clayton, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | No Style Listed |
| NRHP Reference # | 76002259 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 8, 1976[1] |
| Designated NHL | December 8, 1976[2] |
Henry D. Clayton House, in Clayton, Alabama, was the birthplace and childhood home of Henry De Lamar Clayton, Jr., a legislator and judge. Clayton came to prominence while serving in the U.S. Congress as the author of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914. This act that prohibited particular types of conduct that were deemed to not be in the best interest of a competitive market. He was appointed as a Federal District Judge in 1914, where he became recognized as an advocate for judicial reform.[2]
The plantation house was originally built by his father, Confederate General Henry DeLamar Clayton, Sr.. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[2][3]
It is located 1 mile south of Clayton, off Alabama Bypass 30.
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- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1975. PDF (3.10 MB)
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