Albert Bishop Chance House and Gardens
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| Location | 319 E. Sneed St., Centralia, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°12′36″N 92°8′4″W / 39.21000°N 92.13444°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001345[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 3, 1979 |
The Chance House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Centralia, Missouri. The house was built in 1904, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling on a raised brick basement. It features a broad verandah and porte cochere. The formal gardens were added in 1937. The house was purchased by Albert Bishop Chance in 1923.[2] The house is now operated as the Centralia Historical Society Museum. The adjacent Garden is open to the public.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
See also[edit]
- Chatol – also known as The Chance Guest House in Centralia, Missouri
Gallery[edit]
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Garden Gate -
Chance House -
Arch
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Annabel Howard; Ruth Miller; Maryellen H. McVicker (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Albert Bishop Chance House and Gardens" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Queen Anne architecture in Missouri
- Houses completed in 1904
- Buildings and structures in Boone County, Missouri
- Centralia, Missouri
- Houses in Boone County, Missouri
- Gardens in Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Missouri
- Museums in Boone County, Missouri
- Historic house museums in Missouri
- Central Missouri Registered Historic Place stubs