The Jones House is a good local example of Gothic Revival architecture.
The brick house sits on a limestone foundation.
It features steep gables and pointed arch window and is considered unique to the Pontiac area.
Originally the house featured a porch and had wooden shingles.
After its purchase by the historical society it underwent a restoration meant to be mindful of the building's architectural integrity.
The Jones House is a good local example of Gothic Revival architecture. The brick house sits on a limestone foundation. It features steep gables and pointed arch window and is considered unique to the Pontiac area. Originally the house featured a porch and had wooden shingles. After its purchase by the historical society it underwent a restoration meant to be mindful of the building's architectural integrity.
Jones House (Pontiac, Illinois)