Shelley-Tipton House

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Shelley-Tipton House
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Location 812 W. 4th St., Garnett, Kansas
Coordinates 38°16′50″N95°15′22″W / 38.28056°N 95.25611°W / 38.28056; -95.25611 Coordinates: 38°16′50″N95°15′22″W / 38.28056°N 95.25611°W / 38.28056; -95.25611
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c.1871
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 82002650 [1]
Added to NRHP May 6, 1982

The Shelley-Tipton House, located at 812 W. 4th St. in Garnett, Kansas, was built in about 1871 in Italianate style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]

Garnett, Kansas City and County seat in Kansas, United States

Garnett is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,415.

Italianate architecture 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture

The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

The two-story house is about 40 by 40 feet (12 m × 12 m) in plan. It has a cupola on its low roof. [2]

In architecture, a cupola is a relatively small, most often dome-like, tall structure on top of a building. Often used to provide a lookout or to admit light and air, it usually crowns a larger roof or dome.

The listing included three contributing buildings. [2]

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