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| Location | 19 3rd St.,Woodland, California |
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| Coordinates | 38°41′2″N121°46′9″W / 38.68389°N 121.76917°W /38.68389; -121.76917 |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1904 (1904) |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 82002283[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 2, 1982 |
TheR. H. Beamer House, also known as theBeamer-Schell House, is a historic house located at 19 3rd St. inWoodland,California. Built in 1904, the house was designed in theItalianate style, of which it has been called "an outstanding example". The house's design features ahipped roof with two chimneys, wideeaves, and a denticulatedcornice with manybrackets. The front entrance is aportico supported byCorinthian columns andpilasters and topped by abalustrade. The front of the house features a two-story bay with three windows on each story; the south side of the house has a similar bay.[2]
The house was built for Richard Henderson Beamer, a prominent resident whomThe Sacramento Union described as "Woodland's chief citizen". The onetime mayor of Woodland, Beamer also held many other political offices at the state and county level. Beamer also played an important role in local banking as a director and later president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Woodland. In addition, Beamer helped establish theWoodland Public Library and planted the trees in the surrounding park himself.[2]
The R. H. Beamer House was added to theNational Register of Historic Places on August 2, 1982.[1]
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