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Date built:
1906
Architectural
style: Eclectic
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Tudor-style half-timbered
upper story
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windows are unusually
wide
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pillars at main entrance
(east side) are “Tuscan”
Who has
lived here:
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Helen Ayers Bullard had
the house built for herself and her two children shortly after she was
widowed.
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She was interested in
making it the best she could afford, and purchased the lot next to the
Governor Duncan mansion.
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She also traveled to
Chicago to find her architect, Howard Van Doren Shaw, who was very
highly regarded.
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