Almond A. White House

Coordinates: 46°20′11″N 94°38′27″W / 46.33639°N 94.64083°W / 46.33639; -94.64083 (Almond A. White House)
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Almond A. White House
Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.86000330[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 13, 1986

The Almond A. White House is a historic house in

Queen Anne architecture is unique compared to other buildings in the town, and locally, it is referred to as the Motley Castle. Believed to be built as a rural retreat for Mr. A.A. White, a lumber businessman, the house remains a showplace in Motley, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1986.[2]

Description

From the official nomination form:[2]

The A. A. White House is located at the edge of a residential area on the east side of Motley, Minnesota. The house faces west at the front of a wooded site. A

wood shingles
by asphalt shingles appears to have been the only exterior alteration.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Almond A. White House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 16, 2020. With 4 accompanying pictures by Tom Jenkinson