The brick house has an L-shaped plan with a low hip roof.

Two porches run along the house, one at the front entrance and one along the rear ell.

A bracketed and dentillated cornice, the house's main decorative feature and a key element of the Italianate style, encircles the roof line.

[2] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 2, 2006.

This article about a property in Sangamon County, Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.