The W. T. Bailey House is a historic house in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It was built around 1921 in Spanish Colonial Revival style for the founder of Bailey Lumber Mill, the city's second-largest lumber company.[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of architecture, commerce, and industry.[3] It was nominated for its association with a prominent businessman in one of Virginia's primary industries, and for illustrating the correlation between "wealth and prominence in the mining and lumbering regions and large and architecturally distinctive residences".[2]
W.T. Bailey House | |
 The W.T. Bailey House viewed from the south | |
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| Location | 816 S. 5th Avenue, Virginia, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 47°30′58.7″N 92°32′17″W / 47.516306°N 92.53806°W |
| Area | Less than one acre |
| Built | Circa 1921 |
| Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004357[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1980 |
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Skrief, Charles (1979-09-10). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Bailey House. National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-02-29. With three accompanying photos from 1979.
- ^ "Bailey, W.T., House". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2019-08-11.