William H. Charlton House

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William H. Charlton House
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The house in 2012
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Nearest city Roca, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°38′13″N96°42′21″W / 40.63694°N 96.70583°W / 40.63694; -96.70583 (William H. Charlton House) Coordinates: 40°38′13″N96°42′21″W / 40.63694°N 96.70583°W / 40.63694; -96.70583 (William H. Charlton House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1872 (1872)
Architect Artemas Roberts
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference # 96001614 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 25, 1997

The William H. Charlton House is a historic two-story house in Roca, Nebraska. It was built in 1872 for farmer William H. Charlton, and designed by architect Artemas Roberts in the Italianate style, with "characteristic tall proportions, emphatic porch, decorative window surrounds, and bracketed eaves." [2] Charlton lived here with his wife, née Mary E. Lidolph, and their three children, and he became a widower in 1877; he later married Phoebe Adelaide Thornton. [2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 25, 1997. [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 Jacqueline S. Stumpff (March 25, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William H. Charlton House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 19, 2019. With accompanying pictures