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It is a two-story structure, built out of pink Fall River granite, which is partly obscured by the elaborate wooden Queen Anne porch that wraps around the front and parts of the sides. The house was built in 1897 for Israel Picard, owner of the quarry which provided the stone, and it may have served in part as an advertisement for his products.<ref name="MACRIS">{{cite web|url=http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=FLR.70|title=NRHP nomination for Israel Picard House|publisher=Commonwealth of Massachusetts|accessdate=2015-05-27}}</ref> |
It is a two-story structure, built out of pink [[Fall River granite]], which is partly obscured by the elaborate wooden Queen Anne porch that wraps around the front and parts of the sides. The house was built in 1897 for Israel Picard, owner of the quarry which provided the stone, and it may have served in part as an advertisement for his products.<ref name="MACRIS">{{cite web|url=http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=FLR.70|title=NRHP nomination for Israel Picard House|publisher=Commonwealth of Massachusetts|accessdate=2015-05-27}}</ref> |
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The house was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on February 16, 1983.<ref name="nris" /> |
The house was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on February 16, 1983.<ref name="nris" /> |
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Latest revision as of 19:48, 19 March 2024
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| Location | 690 County St., Fall River, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°42′6″N 71°7′46″W / 41.70167°N 71.12944°W |
| Built | 1897 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| MPS | Fall River MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000702 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1983 |
The Israel Picard House is a historic house located at 690 County Street in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Description and history[edit]
It is a two-story structure, built out of pink Fall River granite, which is partly obscured by the elaborate wooden Queen Anne porch that wraps around the front and parts of the sides. The house was built in 1897 for Israel Picard, owner of the quarry which provided the stone, and it may have served in part as an advertisement for his products.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1983.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Israel Picard House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
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- Houses in Fall River, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Fall River, Massachusetts
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Queen Anne architecture in Massachusetts
- Houses completed in 1897
- Bristol County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs