Hunter House Victorian Museum
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The Hunter House Victorian Museum in Norfolk, Virginia, United States is a house museum.[1]
The house was built in 1894 for the merchant and banker James Wilson Hunter, together with his wife Lizzie Ayer Barnes Hunter and their three children.[2] It was designed and built by the Boston architect W.P. Wentworth in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.[3]
The museum opened in 1988.[2] It includes Victorian furnishings and decorative arts belonging to Hunter's family.
References
- ^ Hunter House Victorian Museum, Wikimapia.
- ^ a b History, Hunter House Victorian Museum, USA.
- ^ Hunter House Victorian Museum Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Yahoo Travel.
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