- Copper King Mansion
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W. A. Clark Mansion
Exterior view of Copper King Mansion from southwest, May 2002
Location: 219 W Granite, Butte, Montana Coordinates: 46°0′52″N 112°32′21″W / 46.01444°N 112.53917°WCoordinates: 46°0′52″N 112°32′21″W / 46.01444°N 112.53917°W Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha) Built: 1884 Architectural style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Elizabethan Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 70000366[1] Added to NRHP: October 6, 1970 The Copper King Mansion, also known as the W. A. Clark Mansion, is a 34-room residence of Romanesque Revival Victorian architecture that was built from 1884 to 1888 as the Butte, Montana residence of William Andrews Clark, one of Montana's three famous Copper Kings. The home features fresco painted ceilings, elegant parquets of rare imported wood, gas and electric chandeliers, ornate hand-carved fireplaces and stairways and stained-glass windows. The mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[2]
The Copper King Mansion has been privately owned, operated, and occupied by the Cote family for four generations. The home is currently operated as a bed and breakfast. Guided tours are available during the summer tourist season, or by appointment.
Notes
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places, Silver Bow County, Montana". http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/mt/Silver+Bow/state.html. Retrieved 2007-01-23].
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