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Independence, United States

Vaile Mansion

Independence, United States

Vaile Mansion
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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The Harvey M. Vaile Mansion, built in 1881 in Independence, Missouri, stands as a locally significant example of Second Empire architecture. Constructed for businessman Harvey M. Vaile at 1500 North Liberty Street, the house exemplifies the ornate aesthetic of its era. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 and designated locally in 2002, the mansion now operates as a public museum, preserving its architectural heritage for visitors.

Movement

Type
mansion
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Independence, United States

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Location

39.10806, -94.41722