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'''Osborn House''' is an historic house at 456 Rock Street in [[Fall River, Massachusetts]], built in the Greek Revival style. |
'''Osborn House''' is an historic house at 456 Rock Street in [[Fall River, Massachusetts]], built in the Greek Revival style. |
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The house was designed by Rhode Island architect [[Russell Warren (architect)|Russell Warren]] for Joseph Durfee in 1843 |
The house was designed by Rhode Island architect [[Russell Warren (architect)|Russell Warren]] for Joseph Durfee in 1843. |
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Four years after the house was built, Joseph Durfee died, and the house was then occupied by his daughter Elizabeth who had married William Carr in 1848. In 1880 the Carr's daughter Delia married James Osborn. The house remained in the Osborn family until 1951 when it was given to the Presbyterian Church, next door. |
Four years after the house was built, Joseph Durfee died, and the house was then occupied by his daughter Elizabeth who had married William Carr in 1848. In 1880 the Carr's daughter Delia married James Osborn. The house remained in the Osborn family until 1951 when it was given to the Presbyterian Church, next door. |
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The church sold the house in 1977 to Federico Santi & John Gacher who restored the house and had it placed on the National Register in 1980. |
The church sold the house in 1977 to Federico Santi & John Gacher who restored the house and had it placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1980. |
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They sold the house in 1985. <ref>[http://www.drawrm.com/co.htm Carr Osborn House]</ref> |
They sold the house in 1985. <ref>[http://www.drawrm.com/co.htm Carr Osborn House]</ref> |
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Today, the house is occuiped by several offices, and is commonly known as the Carr-Osborn House. |
Today, the house is occuiped by several offices, and is commonly known as the Carr-Osborn House. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[http://www.drawrm.com/co.htm Website on Carr Osborn House] |
*[http://www.drawrm.com/co.htm Website on Carr Osborn House] |
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*[[List of Registered Historic Places in Fall River, Massachusetts]] |
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*[[Fall River, Massachusetts]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 19:37, 23 July 2008
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| Location | Fall River, Massachusetts |
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| Built | 1843 |
| Architect | Warren,Russell |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000431 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 04, 1980 |
Osborn House is an historic house at 456 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, built in the Greek Revival style.
The house was designed by Rhode Island architect Russell Warren for Joseph Durfee in 1843.
Four years after the house was built, Joseph Durfee died, and the house was then occupied by his daughter Elizabeth who had married William Carr in 1848. In 1880 the Carr's daughter Delia married James Osborn. The house remained in the Osborn family until 1951 when it was given to the Presbyterian Church, next door.
The church sold the house in 1977 to Federico Santi & John Gacher who restored the house and had it placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. They sold the house in 1985. [2]
Today, the house is occuiped by several offices, and is commonly known as the Carr-Osborn House.
See also
- Website on Carr Osborn House
- List of Registered Historic Places in Fall River, Massachusetts
- Fall River, Massachusetts
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ^ Carr Osborn House
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