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Wascom House

Coordinates: 30°30′41″N 90°27′35″W / 30.51139°N 90.45972°W / 30.51139; -90.45972 (Wascom House)
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Wascom House
Wascom House is located in Louisiana
Wascom House
Location in Louisiana
Wascom House is located in the United States
Wascom House
Location in United States
Location303 E. Michigan Ave., Hammond, Louisiana
Coordinates30°30′41″N 90°27′35″W / 30.51139°N 90.45972°W / 30.51139; -90.45972 (Wascom House)
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1897
Built byClavert
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake, Italianate
NRHP reference No.08000030[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 19, 2008

The Wascom House, at 303 E. Michigan Ave. in Hammond, Louisiana, was built around 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1] It has also been known as Kemp House.[2]

It was constructed by a builder named Clavert, in a vernacular version of Stick/eastlake architecture, with some Italianate influence.[2]

The house was repaired after some damage in Hurricane Katrina.[2]

References

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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 c National Register Staff, Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation (Fall 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wascom House / Kemp House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 5, 2021. With accompanying 10 photos