H. P. Boult House

The H. P. Boult House is a historic house located at 1123 South 2nd Street in Springfield, Illinois. The house, which was built in 1889, has a Queen Anne design with Eastlake ornamentation. The two-story wooden house has horizontal siding and X-shaped bracing. The front porch features a gable with a carved pediment, projecting carved panels, and a latticed base. A tower rises above the front porch; the other half of the front facade is dominated by a gable. The house's interior features a curved cherry staircase, decorative woodwork throughout, and a painted slate fireplace.[2]

H. P. Boult House
Location1123 S. 2nd St., Springfield, Illinois
Coordinates39°47′19.44″N 89°39′14.48″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1889 (1889)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.82002598[1]
Added to NRHPJune 3, 1982

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 3, 1982.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Hayner, Robert (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: The H. P. Boult House" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved December 13, 2014.


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