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Dancy-Polk House — Attraction in Decatur

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Dancy-Polk House
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The Dancy–Polk House is a historic residence in Decatur, Alabama. The house was built in 1829 for Colonel William Francis Dancy, an early settler in the area, who later moved to Franklin, LA. It is the oldest building in Decatur, and one of only four to survive the Civil War.
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Old State Bank
925 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Carnegie Visual Arts Center
207 Church St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Decatur Morgan County Tourism- Visitors Center
350 Market St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Frazier Park
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Daikin Garden
309 Cherry St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Simp McGhee's
725 Bank St, Decatur, AL 35601
Bank Street Grill
719 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601, United States
609 Social Market & Provisions
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The Mallard Coffee Company
14 Lee St, Decatur, AL 35601
Twisted Bar And Grill
Doubletree Hotel, 1101 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601, United States
Waffle House
710 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601, United States
Hardee's
810 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Nearby local services
Bank Street Antiques
818 Bank St, Decatur, AL 35601
818 Bank St NE
818 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Rhodes Ferry Apartments
1050 Harborview Dr NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Kissing Fish Corsetry
Booth 7806, 818 Bank St 3rd floor, Decatur, AL 35601
The Garage
818 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Yarn Boutique of Decatur
714 Bank St, Decatur, AL 35601, United States
Tammy Eddy Antiques and Interiors
502 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Morgan County Courthouse
302 Lee St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Huntsville, AL - The Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Dinner Show!
1101 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Morgan County Sheriff's Office
119 Lee St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Nearby hotels
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Decatur Riverfront
1101 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Clarion Pointe Decatur Downtown
810 6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Dancy-Polk House

901 Railroad St NW, Decatur, AL 35601
4.6(8)
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The Dancy–Polk House is a historic residence in Decatur, Alabama. The house was built in 1829 for Colonel William Francis Dancy, an early settler in the area, who later moved to Franklin, LA. It is the oldest building in Decatur, and one of only four to survive the Civil War.

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attractions: Old State Bank, Daikin Amphitheater at Founder's Park, Rhodes Ferry Park, Carnegie Visual Arts Center, Decatur Morgan County Tourism- Visitors Center, Frazier Park, Daikin Garden, restaurants: Simp McGhee's, Bank Street Grill, 609 Social Market & Provisions, The Mallard Coffee Company, Twisted Bar And Grill, Waffle House, Hardee's, local businesses: Bank Street Antiques, 818 Bank St NE, Rhodes Ferry Apartments, Kissing Fish Corsetry, The Garage, Yarn Boutique of Decatur, Tammy Eddy Antiques and Interiors, Morgan County Courthouse, Huntsville, AL - The Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Dinner Show!, Morgan County Sheriff's Office
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Nearby attractions of Dancy-Polk House

Old State Bank

Daikin Amphitheater at Founder's Park

Rhodes Ferry Park

Carnegie Visual Arts Center

Decatur Morgan County Tourism- Visitors Center

Frazier Park

Daikin Garden

Old State Bank

Old State Bank

4.7

(57)

Open 24 hours
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Daikin Amphitheater at Founder's Park

Daikin Amphitheater at Founder's Park

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(62)

Open 24 hours
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Rhodes Ferry Park

Rhodes Ferry Park

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(565)

Open until 7:00 PM
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Carnegie Visual Arts Center

Carnegie Visual Arts Center

4.7

(67)

Open until 5:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of Dancy-Polk House

Simp McGhee's

Bank Street Grill

609 Social Market & Provisions

The Mallard Coffee Company

Twisted Bar And Grill

Waffle House

Hardee's

Simp McGhee's

Simp McGhee's

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(318)

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Closed
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Bank Street Grill

Bank Street Grill

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Open until 9:00 PM
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609 Social Market & Provisions

609 Social Market & Provisions

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Open until 8:30 PM
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The Mallard Coffee Company

The Mallard Coffee Company

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Open until 3:00 PM
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Bank Street Antiques

818 Bank St NE

Rhodes Ferry Apartments

Kissing Fish Corsetry

The Garage

Yarn Boutique of Decatur

Tammy Eddy Antiques and Interiors

Morgan County Courthouse

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Morgan County Sheriff's Office

Bank Street Antiques

Bank Street Antiques

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818 Bank St NE

818 Bank St NE

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Rhodes Ferry Apartments

Rhodes Ferry Apartments

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Kissing Fish Corsetry

Kissing Fish Corsetry

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(18)

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drewaufan1drewaufan1
A lot of history in this old Antebellum home! My ancestors once had an equally beautiful Antebellum home very close by but it was burned down when the Union Army came through. If your into history, I’d recommend at least driving by...
Debbie GoodwinDebbie Goodwin
1 of the 4 houses left standing from the Battle of Decatur. The Old State Bank which is Alabama’s 1st Bank is just across the railroad tracks & is visible from the Dancy-Polk. Use the pedestrian crossing bridge.
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1 of the 4 houses left standing from the Battle of Decatur. The Old State Bank which is Alabama’s 1st Bank is just across the railroad tracks & is visible from the Dancy-Polk. Use the pedestrian crossing bridge.
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A lot of history in this old Antebellum home! My ancestors once had an equally beautiful Antebellum home very close by but it was burned down when the Union Army came through. If your into history, I’d recommend at least...

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1 of the 4 houses left standing from the Battle of Decatur. The Old State Bank which is Alabama’s 1st Bank is just across the railroad tracks & is visible from the Dancy-Polk. Use the pedestrian...

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Just passing by to see the view of the historical house after going to through the pedestrian bridge...

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