Shriver House

Coordinates: 38°40′15″N 88°29′10″W / 38.67083°N 88.48611°W / 38.67083; -88.48611
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Shriver House
Shriver House is located in Illinois
Shriver House
Shriver House is located in the United States
Shriver House
Location117 E. 3rd. St., Flora, Illinois
Coordinates38°40′15″N 88°29′10″W / 38.67083°N 88.48611°W / 38.67083; -88.48611
Arealess than one acre
Built1893 (1893)
ArchitectGaddis, J. W.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.83000306[1]
Added to NRHPMay 9, 1983

The Shriver House is a historic house located at 117 E. 3rd St. in

etched glass panels. The interior of the house includes a carved wooden staircase with spindle turned posts and three fireplaces with decoratively tiled hearths and carved wooden mantels. The house was used for student housing at Orchard City College, a defunct institution which was the only college to ever operate in Flora.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Thompson, Olive R. (January 14, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Shriver House" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2014.