Oak Place in Huntsville, Alabama was built in 1840 by renowned Huntsville architect George Steele. It had 320 acres with the property when built. Designed as a restrained Greek Revival, it has a large ballroom with 14 foot ceilings and is actually 3 stories which includes a basement. It was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War and served as headquarters during the Spanish-American War. It’s been owned and used by the East Huntsville Baptist Church since 1960.