The house features a cross facade porch and a prominent, pedimented front gable.

[7] In 1893 Hottes was working as a mail messenger for the U.S. Post Office in Mascoutah, Illinois.

He and his youngest son, Henry G. Hottes, purchased property in Grand Junction, Colorado, in 1901.

After returning to Colorado, Henry Hottes resided at the Henry G. Hottes House, a contributing resource to the North Seventh Street Historic Residential District in Grand Junction.

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