Winchester Mystery House
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This article is about the mansion in California. For the horror film, see Winchester (film).
The Winchester Mystery House is a mansion in San Jose, California, that was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of firearms magnate William Wirt Winchester. The house became a tourist attraction nine months after Winchester's death in 1922. The Victorian and Gothic-style mansion is renowned for its size and its architectural curiosities and for the numerous myths and legends surrounding the structure and its former owner.
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Winchester Mystery House | |
Location | 525 South Winchester Boulevard San Jose, CA 95128 |
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Coordinates | 37°19′6.10″N 121°57′2.74″W |
Built | 1884–1906 |
Architectural style | Victorian, Gothic |
Website | winchestermysteryhouse |
NRHP reference No. | 74000559[2] |
CHISL No. | 868[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 7, 1974 |
Designated CHISL | 1925 |
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