Manning Hall

ESTABLISHED

c. 1850

ALSO KNOWN AS

Manning Hall Old Masonic Female Institute

ADDRESS

205 South St E

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THE HOME

c. 1850; Greek Revival, 3 1/2 stories, brick, pedimented portico with Ionic columns, (HABS)

Originally used as a Masonic Girl's School, the building was deeded to the State of Alabama in 1858 to house the Alabama School for the Deaf. Noted for its fine proportions and Ionic portico, the building is one of Alabama's finest Greek Revivial structures and is listed in the Historic American Buildings Survey.