Easley House

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Easley House
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Location1500 College Ave., Bluefield, West Virginia
Coordinates 37°15′1″N81°14′12″W / 37.25028°N 81.23667°W / 37.25028; -81.23667 Coordinates: 37°15′1″N81°14′12″W / 37.25028°N 81.23667°W / 37.25028; -81.23667
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1919
Built byJohn Lamaka and Lawrence Carole
Architect Alex B. Mahood
Architectural styleTudor Revival
MPS South Bluefield MPS
NRHP reference No. 92000879 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 29, 1992

Easley House, also known as "The Breezes," is a historic home located at Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. It was designed by architect Alex B. Mahood, and built between 1919 and 1922. It is a stone, 2+12-story, Tudor Revival-style dwelling with a one-story conservatory wing. It has irregular massing and a projecting gable. Also on the property is a two-story side gable stone garage. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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. Michael Gioulis (December 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Easley House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.


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