Charles L. Baxter House

Charles L. Baxter House
Location 77 Main St., Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°38′8″N 70°27′2″W / 41.63556°N 70.45056°W / 41.63556; -70.45056Coordinates: 41°38′8″N 70°27′2″W / 41.63556°N 70.45056°W / 41.63556; -70.45056
Built 1858 (1858)
Architect Baxter, Charles L.
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Barnstable MRA
NRHP reference #

87000315

[1]
Added to NRHP March 13, 1987

The Charles L. Baxter House is a historic house located at 77 Main Street in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The 1.5 story Greek Revival wood frame house was built c. 1858 by Charles L. Baxter, a local housewright who then lived there until his death. The house has an L-shaped layout, with the front entrance on the front of the main block, and a porch in the crook of the L. The house's corners are decorated with pilasters, as is the front door entry, which is topped by an entablature and lintel shelf.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1987.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Charles L. Baxter House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-26.


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