P.M. Craigmiles House

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P. M. Craigmiles House
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Location833 Ocoee Street, NW, Cleveland, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°09′20″N84°52′43″W / 35.15556°N 84.87861°W / 35.15556; -84.87861 (P. M. Craigmiles House) Coordinates: 35°09′20″N84°52′43″W / 35.15556°N 84.87861°W / 35.15556; -84.87861 (P. M. Craigmiles House)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1866 (1866)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 75001733 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1975

The P.M. Craigmiles House is a historic house in Cleveland, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1866 for Pleasant Craigmiles, a businessman. [2] His son Walter built an opera house in Cleveland called Craigmiles Hall. The house later became a public library. [2]

The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 20, 1975. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: P. M. Craigmiles House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 18, 2018. With accompanying pictures