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 | |
_from_E_1.JPG) The McInteer Villa in 2015 | |
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| Location | 1301 Kansas Street, Atchison, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′48″N 95°08′00″W / 39.56333°N 95.13333°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 edit
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 edit
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 edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McInteer Villa". National Park Service. Retrieved July 18, 2018. With accompanying pictures
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