Part One of an in-depth look at one of Portland’s lesser-known architects.
Chestnut Street Methodist Church. 1856
In Focus. Charles A Alexander Part 1. Biography
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Glimpses. 118 Beacon Street
Built in 1895 for Charles Sumner Foss. Design by John Calvin Stevens
A substantial Colonial Revival in the Woodfords neighborhood Continue reading
75 Vaughan Street Redux
Built in 1859 for William Goodwin
A quirky Gothic Revival on the corner of Vaughan and Bowdoin Streets
50-52 Carleton Street
Built ‘on spec’ in 1864 by Granville and Sewall Chase. Design by Thomas Cummings?
A stylish Italianate in the West End
Glimpses. 12 Smith Street
Built ca: 1868 for William Goold
A small Italianate in the India Street Historic District
117-119 Pine Street. House number 200
Built in 1876 for Francis & Edward Fassett
An iconic High Victorian in the West End Historic District
1 Cobb Avenue
Built ca: 1782 by Thaddeus Broad
A modest Post Colonial in the Stroudwater neighborhood.
Glimpses. 107 Beacon Street
Built ca: 1911 on spec by Earnest Small
A small Queen Anne in the Woodfords neighborhood Continue reading
369-371 Cumberland Avenue
Built ca 1846 by James R Hawkes
A Greek Revival double-house in the Bayside neighborhood. Continue reading
Glimpses. 95 Deerfield Road.
Built in 1914 for Hazel & Harold Blanchard. Design probably by the firm John Calvin Stevens Architects.
A substantial Shingle Style home in the Boulevard Park neighborhood. Continue reading
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