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The '''William C. Davol Jr. House''' is a historic house at 252 High Street in [[Fall River, Massachusetts]]. It was built in 1876 for William C. Davol, Jr., treasurer of the [[Davol Mills]]. The house was designed by Boston architects [[Hartwell & Swasey]], who works included numerous other public buildings and private homes in Fall River during this period.
The '''William C. Davol Jr. House''' is a historic house at 252 High Street in [[Fall River, Massachusetts]]. It was built in 1876 for William C. Davol, Jr., treasurer of the [[Davol Mills]]. The house was designed by Boston architects [[Hartwell & Swasey]], who works included numerous other public buildings and private homes in Fall River during this period.


The house has the characteristic asymmetrical massing and irregular silhouette of [[Stick/Eastlake architecture]] and retains its peaked entrance porch, original carved double-leaved entrance doors, stained glass window, slate roof and copper coping and finials, The interior is richly embellished with Minton tiles and Eastlakian trim and sports an original water-power elevator.<ref>[http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=FLR.142 MHC Inventory Form]</ref>
The house has the characteristic asymmetrical massing and irregular silhouette of [[Stick/Eastlake architecture]] and retains its peaked entrance porch, original carved double-leaved entrance doors, stained glass window, slate roof and copper coping and finials, The interior is richly embellished with Minton tiles and Eastlakian trim and sports an original water-power elevator.<ref>[http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=FLR.142 MHC Inventory Form]</ref>
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[[Category:Houses in Fall River, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Houses in Fall River, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Historic district contributing properties in Massachusetts]]



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William C. Davol Jr. House
William C. Davol Jr. House is located in Massachusetts
William C. Davol Jr. House
LocationFall River, Massachusetts
Built1876
ArchitectHartwell & Swasey
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
Part ofLower Highlands Historic District (ID84002717)
MPSFall River MRA
NRHP reference No.83004286[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1983
Designated CPJanuary 10, 1984

The William C. Davol Jr. House is a historic house at 252 High Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was built in 1876 for William C. Davol, Jr., treasurer of the Davol Mills. The house was designed by Boston architects Hartwell & Swasey, who works included numerous other public buildings and private homes in Fall River during this period.

The house has the characteristic asymmetrical massing and irregular silhouette of Stick/Eastlake architecture and retains its peaked entrance porch, original carved double-leaved entrance doors, stained glass window, slate roof and copper coping and finials, The interior is richly embellished with Minton tiles and Eastlakian trim and sports an original water-power elevator.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is also located within the Lower Highlands Historic District.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ MHC Inventory Form