Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House
Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House | |
Location | 318 N. 5th St. Keokuk, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 40°23′53.6″N 91°22′46.8″W / 40.398222°N 91.379667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1859 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 72000477[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 10, 1972 |
The Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House is a historic building in
United States Supreme Court in 1862. His was the first nomination to the court of a person who resided west of the Mississippi River. He served on the court for 28 years.[3] Although he lived here for only two years, Miller always considered this his home.[2]
The house is a two-story structure designed in the Italianate style. It has an exposed basement on the rear of the structure. The brick residence is capped with a low-pitched hip roof and bracketed eaves. The bracketed porch on the main level features a balcony on the second floor. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b William L. Talbot. "Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2019-01-14. with photos
- ^ "Keokuk's National Register of Historic Places". City of Keokuk. Archived from the original on 2017-06-07. Retrieved 2011-05-18.