Directions
PUT TEXT DIRECTIONS HERETo view the back of the Walker House:
Midway through the lane is the rear garage entrance to the Leroy Pope Walker Home on the left.
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Site Description
413 McClung Avenue SE
Walker-Lowe House, ca. 1834
Walker-Lowe House, ca. 1834
Walker was the grandson of pioneer LeRoy Pope and son of John Williams Walker, one of Alabama's first senators. Leroy Pope Walker was one of Huntsville's most famous residents. Walker survived the war and went on to defend outlaw Frank James during his trial for robbing the Federal payroll near Florence, Alabama. He won an acquittal for Frank James and died shortly thereafter of peritonitis.
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The Huntsville History Collection
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Huntsville-Madison County Public Library.
the History and Architecture of Huntsville,
visit
The Huntsville History Collection
or The Heritage Room at the
Huntsville-Madison County Public Library.
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