Tag Archives: Then and Now

727 Congress Street Part 1

Built in 1870 for Woodbury Davis. Possibly designed by Francis Fassett
Alternative address is 1-7 Mellen Street

An iconic Italianate in the Congress Street Historic District.

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Redux. 137 Emery Street

Built in 1866 for Andrew Jackson Chase

A fanciful French roofed Second Empire in the West End neighborhood.

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By Request: 127 Pleasant Street

Built ca: 1800 by Thomas Delano

A transitional Colonial/Federal Style house in the West End Historic District.

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By Request: 140 Eastern Promenade / 1-7 Wilson Street

Built in 1898-9 for Samuel D Plummer.

A substantial Queen Anne / Colonial Revival in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood.

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149 Pine Street

Built in 1895 for Charles & Ida Allen. Design by John Calvin Stevens

The westerly half of a Colonial Revival double/row house in the West End neighborhood.

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173-175 State Street & John Neal

An iconic Greek Revival Row house pair in the Longfellow Square neighborhood.

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Glimpses. 121 Dartmouth Street

Built ‘on spec’ ca; 1922 by the Dartmouth Real Estate Company

An Arts & Crafts ‘double-decker’ in the Oakdale neighborhood.

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Glimpses. 74 Neal Street

Built in 1897-98 for Charles H Sargent

A conventional Queen Anne in the West End Historic District.

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