Woolen Mills Village Historic District

1612 E Market St

A house, ca 1886

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

1886
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From the National Register nomination

002-1260-0050 Other DHR-ID: Primary Resource Information: Single Dwelling, Stories 2.00, Style: Victorian, Folk, ca 1886 July 2009: This house is a Victorian vernacular dwelling and is one of the more elaborate houses in the district. The house is a two-story, three-bay, frame and weatherboarded dwelling with a standing-seam metal, side-gabled roof with a central cross gable. The house has a wide, heavily bracketed cornice and five sets of paired, narrow windows are displayed across the facade with a sunray motif over the central window surmounted by a pointed arch lintel. The sunray motif is found in a small central cross-gable in the shed-roofed front porch. The house's main entrance is located off of a one-story, three-bay porch marked by a low balustrade with ornamental spindles and a quatrefoil frieze. The house has two, symmetrical central chimneys. The southeast corner of the house is marked by a recently-added, two-story hexagonal tower. Individual Resource Status: Single Dwelling Contributing Total: 1 Individual Resource Status: Shed Non-Contributing Total: 1

Also on the lot

  • Shed (noncontributing)

    Individual Resource Status: Shed Non-Contributing Total: 1

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