Edward D. Born House

Edward D. Born House
Location 158 Hill Street,
Allegan, Michigan
Coordinates 42°32′3″N 85°50′40″W / 42.53417°N 85.84444°W / 42.53417; -85.84444Coordinates: 42°32′3″N 85°50′40″W / 42.53417°N 85.84444°W / 42.53417; -85.84444
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1890 (1890)
MPS Allegan MRA
NRHP reference # 87000237[1]
Added to NRHP March 12, 1987

The Edward D. Born House is a private house located at 158 Hill Street in Allegan, Michigan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

History

Edward D. Born was the third son of Englebert B. Born, the founder of the Allegan Wagon and Carriage Factory. Edward Born constructed this house for his family in about 1890.[2]

Description

The house is a simple two-story, L-shaped house covered with clapboard siding. It has a cross-gabled roof with one hipped portion. The front has a projecting two-story entryway with a Tuscan-columned porch.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Peter J. Schmitt; Wesley Blackman; Kenneth Dettloff (1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Allegan Partial Inventory: Historic and Architectural Resources
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