20-22 S New St

Eakleton Hotel, Ca. 1894

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1894

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick, 4 stories, mansard roof, 5 bays with protruding central bay. Second Empire style hotel. Ca. 1894. Mansard roof with pedimented dormers, corbeled cornice, Rinceau decoration above 1st story. Roof of central tower with cresting removed, 3rd-and 4th-story openings boarded up, central-bay balconies over entry and at 3rd and 4th stories removed, 1st-story arched openings and central loggia entrance removed. Designed by Collins

People

Collins architect

Style: Second Empire
Stories: 4
Built of: brick
Exterior: mansard roof, 5 bays with protruding central bay, pedimented dormers, corbeled cornice, Rinceau decoration above 1st story
Roof: mansard roof
Height: About 54 ft to the top of the roof; covers about 21,000 sq ft of ground (USGS lidar survey, 2020)

Notable features

central tower
central-bay balconies
1st-story arched openings
central loggia entrance

Later changes

Roof of central tower with cresting removed
3rd-and 4th-story openings boarded up
central-bay balconies over entry and at 3rd and 4th stories removed
1st-story arched openings and central loggia entrance removed

Today

See it on Google Street View (opens Google Maps, where “See more dates” shows older photos)

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Nearby markers

Source: Beverley Historic District National Register Nomination, page 24. Listed there as “20-22 South New Street.”