Kingman in Mohave County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

William G. Blakely Home

c. 1887

Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 3, 2022

1. William G. Blakely Home Marker

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Historic adobe home built in the Colonial Revival (Federalist) style by Judge William Blakely circa 1887. William Blakely was a territorial judge, attorney, pastor, and miner among other occupations. He and his family lived here between the years 1886 and 1931 until the home was sold to Judge Charles P. Elmer.
National Register of Historic Homes
#86001115

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.

Location. 35° 11.495′ N, 114° 3.048′ W. Marker is in Kingman, Arizona, in Mohave County. Marker is on East Spring Street east of North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is in front of the house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 503 E Spring St, Kingman AZ 86401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. Toler R. White House (a few steps from this marker); St. John's United Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Bonelli House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ross H. Blakely House (within shouting distance of this marker); Mohave Center Plaza of Valor

Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 3, 2022

2. William G. Blakely Home Marker

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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); S.T. Elliot House (about 500 feet away); Mohave County Jail (about 500 feet away); Mohave County Courthouse (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingman.

Also see . . .
1. William G. Blakely House on Wikipedia. Added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1986. In 2015, this was renovated by Kingman resident Bill Barnes for use as an office. (Submitted on March 14, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

2. William G. Blakely on Wikipedia. More information about William G. Blakely (1829-1920). (Submitted on March 14, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 14, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.