Richard C. Burtis House
Historic house in Michigan, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Richard C. Burtis House or Wedding Cake House is a Historic Site in Tuscola County, Michigan. The two-story Second Empire building was built from 1879 to 1880 for Richard C. Burtis, a shoemaker and local landowner. Ornamentation includes brackets and a decorative frieze supporting a mansard roof with decorative slate shingle. A bay window topped by a steep octagonal tower dominates the front facade. The Burtis home appeared on Travel Channel in 2019.[3]
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R. C. Burtis House | |
Coordinates | 43°26′52″N 83°31′20″W |
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Area | 4.4 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1879 (1879) |
Architectural style | Second Empire |
NRHP reference No. | 75000962[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 26, 1975 |
Designated MSHS | November 15, 1973[2] |
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