Allen-Barringer House

The Allen-Barringer House, now located about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of West Monroe, Louisiana, was built in around 1906 in the town of Monroe LA. It was moved to its present location near West Monroe LA [2] in 1973 in order to save the house.[3] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Allen-Barringer House
Allen-Barringer House in December 1981
Allen-Barringer House is located in Louisiana
Allen-Barringer House
Allen-Barringer House is located in the United States
Allen-Barringer House
LocationOff Elkins Rd. about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of West Monroe, Louisiana
Coordinates32°25′33″N 92°11′39″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc.1906
Built byAllen, W.E.
ArchitectDrago, William
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne Revival
NRHP reference No.82002790[1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1982

The house has Colonial Revival and Queen Anne Revival features. In the move the original chimneys were lost and replaced, and one of its four Ionic columns of its portico was missing, but the house was deemed to have good historical integrity.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Louisiana SP Allen-Barringer House". US Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  3. "Allen-Barringer House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2017. with photo and two maps Archived 2017-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
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