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H. P. Boult House

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
82002598

Added to NRHP
  
3 June 1982

Built
  
1889 (1889)

Opened
  
1889

H. P. Boult House

Location
  
1123 S. 2nd St., Springfield, Illinois

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne style architecture

Similar
  
Wyndham Springfield City Centre, Executive Mansion, Illinois State Capitol, Lincoln‑Herndon Law Offices State Hist, Oak Ridge Cemetery

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.

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

References

H. P. Boult House Wikipedia