Newtown Historic District

212 Fayette St

A house, Ca. 1895

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

1895
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From the National Register nomination

Frame (clapboards); 2 stories; hip roof with off-center gable on south; 2 bays; 1-story porch across front with square columns and sawn millwork balustrade on 1st and 2nd floors. Italianate characteristics. Entrance with transom in south bay. Round-headed window under gable on 2nd floor. Bracketed cornice. 6/6 lights. Interior chimney. This dwelling appears to have been completely rebuilt after the dissolution of the girls' seminary. (See #208 Fayette Street, )

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