Mesick House | |
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Location | 517 8th St., Sacramento, California |
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Coordinates | 38°35′8.98″N121°29′37.99″W / 38.5858278°N 121.4938861°W |
Built | 1875 |
Architect | Nathaniel Goodell |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 82002236 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1982 |
Mesick House is a historic home constructed in 1875 in the Second Empire and Italianate Victorian architecture styles. It is one of two High Victorians remaining in Sacramento that display a mansard roof (the other being Stanford Mansion). [2]
The home gets its name from its original owner, Mary Mesick. [2]
It is located at 517 8th Street, Sacramento, California. [3]
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