Built in 1859 by Charles A Alexander as his own residence.
Charles A Alexander was a local architect whose work we have seen in the Spring mansions also on Danforth Street.
West End Walks. 393-395 Danforth Street
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West End Walks. 27 Chadwick Street. The Charles B Hinds house
Glimpses. 24 Mellen Street.
Built in 1882 for Malcolm F. Hammond.
Designed by Francis Fassett & John Calvin Stevens. Continue reading
Glimpses. 164 Danforth Street
Built ca: 1826.
Another example of the neighborhood’s outstanding collection of brick Federal-style housing
Glimpses. 185 Edwards Street
Glimpses. 186 Craigie Street
Built in 1909 for Neal Allen Sr and his wife Margaret.
Design by John Calvin Stevens.
Glimpses. 182 Craigie Street. A home for an architect.
West End Walks. The Spring houses. Of details and decay
On the upper blocks of Danforth Street, at the corner of Emery Street, sits a pair of imposing brick houses. Built in the early 1850s for members of a mercantile family whose history is now a bit vague, they now present a dichotomy of care and neglect.
Portland House Stories 