The H. Earl Clack House is a historic house located at 532 Second Avenue in
Havre, Montana. It is locally significant as a very good example of a classically inspired
Georgian Revival dwelling. It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places on October 24, 1985.
Description and history
The house was built in 1927, and is the second house in Havre that the Clack family owned and lived in. Similar to many local architects, Frank Bossuot designed buildings in a variety of historical styles for his clients. The house is a classic example of the Georgian Revival style. Essentially L-shaped, the dwelling has two gable-end chimneys which contribute to its overall symmetry. The raised,
portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cult ...
ed entry with fanlight window above forms the central feature of the main facade. Large, rectangular multi-paned double hung windows provide ample illumination for the formally arranged floor plan, which features a central hallway flanked by the kitchen, dining room and living room. An enclosed one-story porch with a balustraded second floor balcony, a common feature on Georgian Revival homes, is attached to the south gable end of the house.
See also
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H. Earl Clack Service Station
H. Earl Clack Service Station in Saco, Montana, is a site on the National Register of Historic Places . The service station was added to the Register on August 16, 1994. It has also been known as Clack Station.
It was one of a number of gas s ...
, NRHP-listed in
Phillips County, Montana
References
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Houses in Hill County, Montana
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana
National Register of Historic Places in Hill County, Montana
Georgian architecture in Montana
Houses completed in 1927
1927 establishments in Montana