Lapham-Patterson House
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| Lapham-Patterson House | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
| Location: | Thomasville, Georgia |
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| Built/Founded: | 1885 |
| Architect: | Miller, William |
| Architectural style(s): | Late Victorian |
| Added to NRHP: | August 12, 1970 |
| Reference #: | 70000868[1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The Lapham-Patterson House is a historic site in Thomasville, Georgia. The house, built between 1884-85 as a winter cottage for businessman C.W. Lapham of Chicago, is a significant example of Victorian architecture. It has a number of architectural details, such as fishscale shingles, an intricately designed porch, long-leaf pine inlaid floors, and a double-flue chimney. Inside, the house was well-appointed with a gas lighting system, hot and cold running water, indoor plumbing, and modern closets. The house is a Georgia Historic Site and is also a National Historic Landmark, which also puts it on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2006-03-15).
- ^ Georgia State Parks - Lapham-Patterson House Historic Site. Retrieved on March 2, 2007.
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