Camillia Smith House

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Camillia Smith House
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Camillia Smith House
Location603 N. West Ave., Waukesha, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°00′32″N88°14′10″W / 43.00889°N 88.23611°W / 43.00889; -88.23611 (Camillia Smith House) Coordinates: 43°00′32″N88°14′10″W / 43.00889°N 88.23611°W / 43.00889; -88.23611 (Camillia Smith House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1883 (1883)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPS Waukesha MRA
NRHP reference # 83004358 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 28, 1983

The Camillia Smith House is a Queen Anne-styled house built in Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1883. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and to the State Register of Historic Places in 1989. [3]

Queen Anne style architecture in the United States architectural style during Victorian Era

In the United States, Queen Anne-style architecture was popular from roughly 1880 to 1910. "Queen Anne" was one of a number of popular architectural styles to emerge during the Victorian era. Within the Victorian era timeline, Queen Anne style followed the Stick style and preceded the Richardsonian Romanesque and Shingle styles.

Waukesha, Wisconsin Place in Waukesha

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National Register of Historic Places Federal list of historic sites in the United States

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The house has many standard features of Queen Anne style: asymmetric design, corner tower, complex roof, and shingled wall surfaces to vary the textures. [4]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Camillia Smith House". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. "603 N WEST, 448 PARK ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. HNTB (1982-02-10). Intensive Survey Form: Smith, Camillia, House. State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2019-10-20. With one photo.