Albert Bishop Chance House and Gardens | |
Location | 319 E. Sneed St., Centralia, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 39°12′36″N92°8′4″W / 39.21000°N 92.13444°W Coordinates: 39°12′36″N92°8′4″W / 39.21000°N 92.13444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference # | 79001345 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 3, 1979 |
The Chance House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Centralia, Missouri. The house was built in 1904, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling on a raised brick basement. It features a broad verandah and porte cochere. The formal gardens were added in 1937. The house was purchased by Albert Bishop Chance in 1923. [2] The house is now operated as the Centralia Historical Society Museum. The adjacent Garden is open to the public.
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