McInteer Villa
The McInteer Villa is a historic house in Atchison, Kansas. It was built in 1889-1890 for an Irish immigrant. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
McInteer Villa | |
The McInteer Villa in 2015 | |
Location | 1301 Kansas Street, Atchison, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 39°33′48″N 95°08′00″W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 75000707[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 26, 1975 |
History
The house was built in 1889-1890 for John McInteer, an Irish immigrant who made a fortune from selling harnesses and saddles.[2] McInteer married twice, and the house was inherited after his death by his second wife, whose brother was Judge Charles J. Conlon.[2] It was later acquired by Isabel Altus, "a retired professional violinist and an eccentric."[2]
Architectural significance
The house was designed in the Victorian architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 26, 1975.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McInteer Villa". National Park Service. Retrieved July 18, 2018. With accompanying pictures
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