National Register Record for MOORE-LINDSAY HOUSE

Historic Name: MOORE-LINDSAY HOUSE
Current Name: None
Address: 508 NORTH PETERS
City: NORMAN            County: CLEVELAND
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: ONE OF THE EARLIEST EXTANT HOUSES IN NORMAN, THE MOORE-LINDSAY HOUSE IS A UNIQUE EXPRESSION OF THE PREVAILING STYLE OF THE DAY - THE QUEEN ANNE. THE HOUSE IS DOMINATED BY A LARGE, ROUND TOWER, CAPPED WITH A CONCAVE, CONICAL ROOF WITH A TALL FINIAL. A WRAP AROUND PORCH WITH CLASSICAL DETAILS AND PEDIMENTED WALL DORMERS ADD TO THE CHARACTER OF THE HOUSE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 11/14/85.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: DOMESTIC/SINGLE DWELLING
Current Function: MUSEUM
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: QUEEN ANNE
Architect: UNKNOWN
Year Built: 1889            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: None
Date Prepared: 2/1985