William_and_Caroline_Gibbs_House

William and Caroline Gibbs House

William and Caroline Gibbs House

Historic house in Illinois, United States

The William and Caroline Gibbs House is a historic house at 515 N. 3rd Avenue in Maywood, Illinois. The American Foursquare house was built in 1907. The house has a standard Foursquare layout with a square shape, a pyramidal roof with dormers, and a front porch. In keeping with its style, its interior has a functional layout with a central staircase, an easily accessible kitchen, and built-in furniture. As was common in Foursquare homes, the house has simple geometric detailing inspired by the Craftsman movement, such as wood trim, leadlight windows, and square columns.[2]

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The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1992.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. [2]
    Benjamin, Susan S. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Gibbs, William and Caroline, House" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved August 16, 2020.[dead link]


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