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Charles MacCallum House

Coordinates: 43°38′01″N 84°14′29″W / 43.63361°N 84.24139°W / 43.63361; -84.24139 (Charles MacCallum House)
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Charles MacCallum House
Location1227 W. Sugnet, Midland, Michigan
Coordinates43°38′01″N 84°14′29″W / 43.63361°N 84.24139°W / 43.63361; -84.24139 (Charles MacCallum House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1935 (1935)
ArchitectAlden B. Dow
Architectural stylePrairie School
MPSResidential Architecture of Alden B. Dow in Midland 1933--1938 MPS
NRHP reference No.89001442[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1989

The Charles MacCallum House is a single-family home located at 1227 West Sugnet Street in Midland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

History

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Dr. Charles MacCallum was a Midland physician, In early 1935, he asked Alden Dow to design a house to place on a lot near Midland Country Club's golf course. After several design iterations, Dow produced plans for this house. Erection began in December 1935, by the Bay City Stone Company; the house was completed in 1936.[2]

Description

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The Charles MacCallum house is a brick structure set out in an asymmetrical L shape, with a smaller, taller section pointing toward the road and a longer leg running parallel. A long entryway is sheltered underneath a broad overhanging roof.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Robert G. Waite (March 1989), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Charles MacCallum House