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Augustus Paddock House
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National Register of Historic Places

Augustus Paddock House

Listed as “Paddock, Augustus, House” · Also known as Paddock Place

On the National Register since 198541 years
ItalianateListed 1985Grand Rapids

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Augustus Paddock House

Augustus Paddock House, at 1033 Lake Dr., SE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 12, 1985. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 180 other Michigan listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1873 to today

  1. 1873Built
  2. 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 41 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

1033 Lake Dr., SE, Grand Rapids · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Augustus Paddock HouseStart here
  2. 2Third Reformed ChurchGothic Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Italianate style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.

Memories of Augustus Paddock House

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Questions about Augustus Paddock House

Is Augustus Paddock House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 12, 1985 (Register number 85002154).

Is Augustus Paddock House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Augustus Paddock House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Augustus Paddock House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25339724 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.