John Carveth House | |
Location | 614 W. Main St., Middleville, Michigan |
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Coordinates | 42°42′40″N85°28′27″W / 42.71111°N 85.47417°W Coordinates: 42°42′40″N85°28′27″W / 42.71111°N 85.47417°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1886 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 92001076 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 21, 1992 |
Designated MSHS | December 12, 1992 [2] |
The John Carveth House, also known as the Aaron Clark House or the Lone Willow Farm, is a private house located at 614 West Main Street in Middleville, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1992 [2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
John Carveth was born in 1841 in Saranac, Michigan. [3] He worked for a time as a teacher, [3] but in 1867 moved to Middleville to read law. [2] He was admitted to the bar in 1868 and established a practice in Middleville, and in 1885-86 served as a state senator from the district. In 1886, he built the house for his own use. Carveth lived here until 1895, when he sold the house to his brother-in-law and one-time law partner, Aaron Clark. [2]
The John Carveth House is an elaborate, asymmetrical two-story Queen Anne structure. [2] It has a wood frame with a steep cross-gable and hip roof and sits on an ashlar fieldstone foundation. The house is covered with clapboard siding, with additional patterned shingling and decorative siding in the gables. A broad veranda features decorative spindlework, broad arches, and bull's eye motifs, as does the balvony above. Many first floor windows contain an upper sash with tinted margin lights flanking a clear center light. The interior boasts decorative Eastlake designs around windows, fireplace, and other trim. [2]
A two-story frame side-gable carriage house/barn is located near the house, as is small milking parlor and a modern garage. [2]
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