Nettleton–Mead House
Appearance
Nettleton–Mead House | |
Location | 1303 9th Avenue, Greeley, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 40°25′06″N 104°41′32″W / 40.41833°N 104.69222°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1872 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 02000290[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 2, 2002 |
The Nettleton–Mead House is a historic house in Greeley, Colorado. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
History
[edit]The house was built in 1872 for Edwin S. Nettleton, a member of the Union Colony of Colorado who designed canals.[2] When Nettleton died in 1901, the house was acquired by Alexander Mead. His daughter, Ella Mead, was a female physician who "established one of the first birth control clinics" in the United States in 1920.[2]
Architectural significance
[edit]The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 2, 2002.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nettleton–Mead House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 29, 2018. With accompanying pictures