Berleman House

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Berleman House
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Location115 S. Main St., Edwardsville, Illinois
Coordinates 38°48′38″N89°57′21″W / 38.81056°N 89.95583°W / 38.81056; -89.95583
Arealess than one acre
Built byMorrison, Samual
ArchitectSpillman, Charles
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 80001391 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 1980

The Berleman House is a historic house located at 115 S. Main St. in Edwardsville, Illinois, USA. It was built between 1864 and 1868 by Samual Morrison. Th architect Charles Spillman designed the house in the Greek Revival style. It is a one-story brick building topped by a gable roof. The front entrance has a pediment supported by Doric pilasters. Smaller pillars flank the recessed door, which has sidelights and a transom. C Herman Berleman, a carpenter, purchased the house in 1868 and his family lived there until 1962. In 1895, Berleman built a frame addition on the back of the house. [2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 27, 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kane, Edward A.; Shaela C. Dunne (December 18, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Berleman House" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved February 22, 2014.[ dead link ]