A second Prairie house in Carson is the James Hillman house. As is the case with several other Prairie style houses, this one creates the impression that a smaller box with a hipped roof has been placed atop a somewhat larger box with the same type of roof. This is due mainly to the high pitch of both roofs and is accentuated by the covering of the lower floor in brick and the upper floor in narrow clapboard. At the front of the house to the left
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