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Dr. Watkins House

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This two and a half story structure with an unusual lower front extension was the home of Dr. John Watkins, one of the first and few physicians in this part of the Mississippi Territory. Before coming to Burnt Corn, he lived in Claiborne. In addition to being a doctor, he served in the Alabama House of Representatives and Senate and was a trustee of the Burnt Corn Male Academy.
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Conecuh County, Alabama
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