J. H. O'Rielly House

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J. H. O'Rielly House
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The house in 2010
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Location220 9th St. NW,
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Coordinates 35°5′13″N106°39′23″W / 35.08694°N 106.65639°W / 35.08694; -106.65639 Coordinates: 35°5′13″N106°39′23″W / 35.08694°N 106.65639°W / 35.08694; -106.65639
Builtc. 1904
Architectural style Queen Anne
Part of Fourth Ward Historic District (ID80002534)
NRHP reference No. 79003442 [1]
NMSRCP No.534
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 1979
Designated NMSRCPNovember 20, 1977 [2]

The J. H. O'Rielly House is a historic Queen Anne style home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built around 1904 by H. H. Tilton, a local real estate developer, and was originally rented to J. H. O'Rielly, who owned a drugstore and was also a manager at the Occidental Life Insurance Company. O'Rielly bought the house in 1909 and continued to live there until 1917. [3] The house was added to the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1977 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [2]

The O'Rielly House is a two-story, hip-roofed building with a brick first floor and shingled frame second floor. It is rectangular in plan, with bay windows on the north and west elevations on either side of a corner porch which is oriented at 45 degrees to the rest of the house. The windows are wood-framed double-hung units; those on the first floor are set in arched openings with stone sills and some have ornamental stained glass panes. A two-story frame addition was constructed at the rear of the house sometime in the 1920s. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "State and National Register Spreadsheet" (Excel). New Mexico Department of Historic Preservation. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J. H. O'Rielly House". National Park Service. January 29, 1979. with four accompanying photos