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MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION E 219
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other buildings. Indicate north. Exterior wall fabric clapboard
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One acre or less x Over one acre
Approximate frontage 75'
Approximate distance of building from street
30'
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Subsequent uses (if any) and dates
8. Themes (check as many as applicable)
Aboriginal Conservation Recreation
Agricultural Education Religion
Architectural Exploration/ Science/
The Arts settlement invention
Commerce Industry Social/
Communication Military humanitarian
Community development Political Transportation
9. Historical significance (include explanation of themes checked above)
Door has fluted narrow pilasters with floral detail at top; side lights, flat Ionic
pilasters. Dentil course on architrave, plain frieze delicate carved detail at cornice.
Two chimneys at rear ridge, slightly asymetrical. Right chimney closer to gable end
than left. Door in right gable end. 1 story shed attached rear. Left end with square
post porch. - Lean' to addition, 1 story ell.
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INVENTORY FORM CONTINUATION SHEET Town Property Address
LEXINGTON 773 MASS. AVENUE
MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Area(s) Form No.
MASSACHUSETTS ARCHIVES BUILDING
220 MORRISSEY BOULEVARD 219
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02125
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Source: Fred Smith Piper. "Architectural Yesterdays in Lexington,"
Proceedings of the Lexington Historical Society,vol. IV, 1912,p. 114.