Greene-Lewis House, American Craftsman house in Tallahassee, Florida.
The Greene-Lewis House on West College Avenue is a residential building in the American Craftsman style with exposed wooden beams, wide eaves, and handcrafted details on exterior and interior surfaces. The structure shows the careful workmanship and natural materials typical of this building approach.
The house was built in the early 1900s when the American Craftsman style was becoming popular in residential architecture. Its recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 confirmed its value to Florida's architectural history.
The house shows craftsmanship and natural materials that define the Arts and Crafts movement. Visitors can see the carefully worked details that reflect regional building traditions.
The building sits in an established residential neighborhood of Tallahassee and is relatively easy to locate. Visiting during daylight hours is best to fully appreciate the exterior details and craftsmanship elements.
The house belongs to a broader collection of residential buildings in Tallahassee that share the same architectural style. Together these properties form an informal neighborhood district showing how the region interpreted this national building movement.
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