Also known as the Luke Pryor house or the Frances Snow Pryor house, this home is located at 405 N. Jefferson St. in Athens, AL. It is stop #15 on Limestone County's Antebellum trail.
Luke Pryor became the owner of this home in 1854. Pryor was an Alabama Congressman who helped get the Tennessee and Alabama Central Railroad built. The first locomotive to run on that line was named in his honor. Pryor became a US Senator in 1879.
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