Henry Clay Moss House | |
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Location | 414 N. Main St., Paris, Illinois |
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Coordinates | 39°36′55″N87°41′42″W / 39.61528°N 87.69500°W Coordinates: 39°36′55″N87°41′42″W / 39.61528°N 87.69500°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1876 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 08000295 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 16, 2008 |
The Henry Clay Moss House is a historic house located at 414 N. Main St. in Paris, Illinois. The Italianate house was built in 1876 for local businessman Henry Clay Moss. The home features a wraparound porch supported by columns, a hipped roof with a bracketed cornice, and a projecting hexagonal bay on its west side. The interior of the home includes home office space and features decorative wooden door and window surrounds and trim as well as a cantilevered flight of stairs. Moss lost the house in 1877, and it passed through a succession of owners until livestock breeder Daniel Arthur bought the home in 1895; the home remained in the Arthur family until 1976. [2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 2008. [1] The Edgar County Historical Society currently operates a museum in the home. [2]
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