Laserfiche WebLink
Charles Harrington <br /> . Original owner (if known) <br /> Original use Private residence - Farm (C Harrington - butcher) <br /> Subsequent uses (if any) and dates <br /> 8. Themes (check as many as applicable) <br /> Aboriginal Conservation Recreation <br /> Agricultural Education Religion <br /> Architectural X Exploration/ Science/ <br /> The Arts settlement invention <br /> Commerce Industry Social/ <br /> Communication Military Humanitarian <br /> Community development x political . Transportation <br /> 9. Historical Significance (include explanation of themes checked above) <br /> Built by ? Harrington, Sr. for son Charles - (Worthen in Calendar History) suggests <br /> house incorporates timbers from old "Smock Farm" Lp,s"side of Great Meadows - off <br /> Lowell St. <br /> Descrip cont. - NW side - shed attached. , roof pitched, single brick chimney. <br /> SE side attached ell, shed, barn, ell with single brick chimney, pitched roof, <br /> strong return at cornice, barn - see picture, <br /> Clapboards on main house narrower than on sheds, also narrower at bottom then top <br /> (Examination of roof & floor beams when house was being remodelled, Sept. 1975 <br /> shows many reused beams, some with evidence of whitewall See color slides, <br /> Lex. Hist. Soc. & private, collection of E. W. Reinhardt.) <br /> GG►ec yles rf 1w (if i 11 -1 13) Son of c�1�S c,1 n� 4- b <br /> �, <br /> sill; <br /> witio a� t ue, #aW,1 hhop <br /> -I-r�a�✓P,r �� sal a� <br /> 10. Bibliography and/or references (such as local histories, deeds, assessorts records, <br /> early maps, etc.) <br /> Hudson, Chas. History of Lexington Vol. II" (geneology) <br /> Ed Worthen - Calendar History <br /> I,ex. Hist. Soc. - Proceedings . Vol 2 yL4 <br />