Click above images to enlarge Mather, Henry R. and Mary Hewitt, House 450Ridge Street, Marquette - Marquette County Other Names C. H. Call House Property Type frame house Historic Use DOMESTIC Current Use DOMESTIC Style Gothic Revival Architect/Builder Carl F. Struck Henry Lord Gay Company Narrative Description The Henry R. and Mary Hewitt Mather House is a one-and-one-half-story, gabled, wood-frame, Gothic Revival house. It features typical Gothic Revival architectural elements such as sharply-pitched gables and dormers, pierced-wood vergeboards, arched and hooded lancet windows, and vertical board-and-batten siding. Statement of Significance The Henry R. and Mary Hewitt Mather House is a noteworthy example of the Gothic Revival style of residential architecture in Marquette. The house, built in 1867 for Henry R. Mather, was designed by Carl F. Struck of the Henry Lord Gay Company of Chicago. Mather, who had come to Marquette from Cleveland, was the first president of the Cleveland Iron Mining Company. The house later became the summer home of U.S. Supreme Court Justice George Shiras II. Period of Significance 1866-1900 Significant Date(s) 1867 1878 Registry Type(s) 01/13/1972 National Register listed 05/18/1971 State Register listed Site ID# P24131