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Simeon Borden House


Building Name:
Simeon Borden House

Architect:
Hartwell, Henry Walker, 1833-1919 & Swasey, Albert, Jr

Date:
1875

Address:
485 Highland Avenue Fall River, MA

Current Use:
Residential


Notes:
One of Fall River's most recognizable Victorians, this house is a fine example of the High Victorian Gothic. The elements in wood show the close relationship of the Stick Style to the Gothic Revival.

Bibliography:
Rosebrock, Ellen Fletcher. Historic Fall River / a Special Publication Prepared for the City of Fall River, Massachusetts by the Preservation Partnership . Fall River, MA: The City, 1978.

Photo Source:
Bruce Barnes, January, 2004

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