Stephan A. Foley House Explained

Stephan A. Foley House
Location:427 Tremont St., Lincoln, Illinois
Coordinates:40.1522°N -89.3647°W
Architect:Otis, W. A.
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Added:May 3, 1984
Refnum:84001141

The Stephan A. Foley House is a historic house located at 427 Tremont St. in Lincoln, Illinois. The house was built in 1898 for Stephan A. Foley, a county judge and prominent local philanthropist. Architect W. A. Otis likely designed the house, a Queen Anne home with Colonial Revival details. The house's irregular shape and its porches and bays are typical of Queen Anne buildings. Colonial Revival elements of the house include its gambrel roofs, Palladian windows, swans neck pediments, and quoins on the corners.[1]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Becherer. Robert E.. National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Judge Stephan A. Foley Home. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305134108/http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/pdfs/201477.pdf. dead. March 5, 2016. National Park Service. June 21, 2013. January 10, 1984.