The Walt Mason House in Emporia, Kansas, located at 606 W. 12th Ave., was built in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
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| Location | 606 W. 12th Ave., Emporia, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°24′45″N 96°11′20″W / 38.41250°N 96.18889°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1912 |
| Built by | Tom Cox |
| Architect | Henry W. Brinkman |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, American Foursquare |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000446[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 30, 1992 |
It is an American Foursquare-style house. It was home of Walt Mason (1862-1939), a humorist poet. The house was deemed notable for "its historical association with Walt Mason and ...for its architectural significance as an American Foursquare style house."[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Martha Hagedorn-Krass (March 20, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Walt Mason House / 111-1660-0068". National Park Service. Retrieved December 20, 2017. With 12 photos from c.1916 and 1991.
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