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Edward D. Born House

Coordinates: 42°32′3″N 85°50′40″W / 42.53417°N 85.84444°W / 42.53417; -85.84444
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Edward D. Born House
Edward D. Born House is located in Michigan
Edward D. Born House
Edward D. Born House is located in the United States
Edward D. Born House
Location158 Hill Street,
Allegan, Michigan
Coordinates42°32′3″N 85°50′40″W / 42.53417°N 85.84444°W / 42.53417; -85.84444
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1890 (1890)
MPSAllegan MRA
NRHP reference No.87000237[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 1987

The Edward D. Born House is a private house located at 158 Hill Street in Allegan, Michigan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

History

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Edward D. Born was the third son of Englebert B. Born, the founder of the Allegan Wagon and Carriage Factory. Edward Born constructed this house for his family in about 1890.[2]

Description

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The house is a simple two-story, L-shaped house covered with clapboard siding. It has a cross-gabled roof with one hipped portion. The front has a projecting two-story entryway with a Tuscan-columned porch.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Peter J. Schmitt; Wesley Blackman; Kenneth Dettloff (1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Allegan Partial Inventory: Historic and Architectural Resources, archived from the original on September 8, 2017, retrieved June 20, 2017