• 120 Vernon Street – The Daniel P.  Pond House

    Daniel P Pond bought this empty house lot in 1861 from Joseph Day, Lyman Smith and Joel M Baker, and he built his Italianate house in 1861. The builder is … Continue reading 120 Vernon Street – The Daniel P.  Pond House

  • 45 Maple Street – The Charles T. Wheelock House

    Charles T Wheelock acquired this property from his father in November 1881, building his Italianate-Stick style house there around 1883. Originally this house lot was part of Elijah Wheelock’s (1812-1989) … Continue reading 45 Maple Street – The Charles T. Wheelock House

  • 24 Cottage Street – The George B. Talbot/L. Waldo Bigelow House

    George B. Talbot built this Italianate style house for himself around 1855. Originally this house was on the corner of Cottage and Washington Streets and was part of a large … Continue reading 24 Cottage Street – The George B. Talbot/L. Waldo Bigelow House

  • 32 Cottage Street – The Bigelow/Rhoads House

    Erwin A. Bigelow bought this house lot from his father, L Waldo Bigelow in 1873. This was a portion of Waldo’s original house property. Erwin A. Bigelow built this Italianate … Continue reading 32 Cottage Street – The Bigelow/Rhoads House

  • 94 Cottage Street – The Orrin A. Boyden House

    Orrin A Boyden bought this empty house lot of 13,000 sq ft on the corner of Cottage and Nichols from Tyler Thayer in 1872. He had his Italianate style house … Continue reading 94 Cottage Street – The Orrin A. Boyden House

  • Greek Revival

    The Greek Revival style was prevalent 1840 to 1880. This style is easily recognizable due to its bold features and prevalence in institutional, civic, and residential architecture and was at … Continue reading Greek Revival

  • 76 Day Street – The Masonic Temple

    Built is 1916, it is an excellent example of classic Greek Revival style for a public building. It is situated on a residential street, but is just behind a commercial … Continue reading 76 Day Street – The Masonic Temple

  • 15 Vernon Street- The Lyman Smith House

    Lyman Smith bought this piece of property from Joseph Day and Joel M. Baker in April of 1854. Originally the lot ran from Washington Street to Bullard Street and contained … Continue reading 15 Vernon Street- The Lyman Smith House

  • 98-100 Vernon Street – The Tyler Thayer House

    Tyler Thayer bought this large lot of land in 1855 from Joseph Day and built his Greek Revival/Italianate house. Originally, this lot was encircled by Vernon, Maple, Bullard & Day … Continue reading 98-100 Vernon Street – The Tyler Thayer House

  • 128 Vernon Street – The Augusts P Stockbridge House

    Augustus P. Stockbridge bought a quarter of an acre house lot from Joseph Day, Joel M. Baker and Lyman Smith and built his Greek Revival style house built around 1861. … Continue reading 128 Vernon Street – The Augusts P Stockbridge House


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