Calkins-Orvis House
Historic house in Louisiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historic house in Louisiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Calkins-Orvis House is a historic house located at 210 West Nichols Street in Welsh, Louisiana.
Calkins--Orvis House | |
Location | 210 West Nichols Street, Welsh, Louisiana |
---|---|
Coordinates | 30°14′06″N 92°49′24″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1901 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 98000438[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 8, 1998 |
Built in 1901, it is a one-and-a-half-story Queen Anne-style house. It was listed for having "local architectural significance as a landmark in the turn-of-the-century residential heritage of Welsh. This status is based upon its unusual massing (most notably the distinctive treatment of its side gables) and its profusion of intricate shinglework."[2][3]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1998.[1]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.