The Benjamin Wilcox House, at 315 The Alameda in San Juan Bautista, California, was built in 1858. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Benjamin Wilcox House
Benjamin Wilcox House is located in California
Benjamin Wilcox House
Location315 The Alameda, San Juan Bautista, California
Coordinates36°50′25″N 121°32′01″W / 36.840388°N 121.533625°W / 36.840388; -121.533625
Arealess than one acre
Built1858
Built byGeorge Chalmers
ArchitectGeorge Chalmers
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.82002244[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 19, 1982

It was designed by local builder George Chalmers in Gothic Revival style.[2] It is a clapboarded balloon-frame L-shaped house built with redwood floor joists and sawn redwood studs. It has split pillars with Tuscan-order capitals, somehow involving fleur-de-lis.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b John W. Sayder (January 16, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin Wilcox House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 11, 2019. Includes illustration from 1881. With accompanying three photos from 1978-79

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