The Capt. George Lovell House is a historic house located in the Osterville section of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
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| Location | 8 E. Bay Rd., Barnstable, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°37′40″N 70°22′46″W / 41.62778°N 70.37944°W |
| Area | 2.74 acres (1.11 ha) |
| Built | 1826 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Barnstable MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87000290[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 10, 1987 |
Description and history
editIt is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house, five bays wide, with a hip roof, paired chimneys at the sides, and a hip roof. It was built in 1826, and was the home of a prominent local ship's captain. In 1925-26 the house received a major upgrade, which included the addition of the Greek four-column temple portico front, and other Colonial Revival styling.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1987.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Capt. George Lovell House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-01.