Built ca: 1836/7 by Eli Hamblen
A Greek Revival townhouse in the West End. Continue reading
Row Houses: 196 Danforth Street. By Request
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Tag Archives: 19th Century
Glimpses. 22 Clifford Street
Built in 1916 for Ammi Whitney and his son Joseph. Design by Frederick Tompson.
A brick colonial revival in the Western Promenade historic district. Continue reading
In Focus. Edward Henry Elwell
A pioneering editor, publisher, historian, and civic booster.
Edward H. Elwell ca. 1875. Maine Memory Network
Glimpses. 136 Pleasant Street
Built ca: 1830. Probably built by Joseph Ilsley.
A simple, late period, Federal in the Park-Pleasant Street neighborhood Continue reading
Glimpses. 14 Hanover Street
Built ca: 1849 by Ira Brett
A modest brick Greek Revival in the Bayside neighborhood. Continue reading
Glimpses. 50 Cushman Street.
Built in 1870 by James Tenney for Clinton and Olive Jones
A substantial Second Empire in the West End neighborhood.
60-62 Hampshire Street
Built ca 1867 for John Barbour & Jane Barbour Staples.
A fine, if somewhat remuddled, Second Empire double house in the India Street neighborhood.
Glimpses. 108 Salem Street
Built ca: 1855 by John Neal
A pleasant, and substantially altered, Greek Revival on the harbor slope of the West End.
Glimpses. 88 Stevens Avenue
Built ca 1870 by Thomas W O’Brion for his son Edward.
A funky Second Empire in the Bradley’s Corner neighborhood
44 Cedar Street
Built sometime between 1845 and 1852 by Edward P Thompson.
A sturdy Greek Revival in the Bayside neighborhood.
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