Higgins-Hodgeman House | |
Location | 19 Cedar St., Taunton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°54′15″N71°5′25″W / 41.90417°N 71.09028°W |
Built | 1880 |
Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake |
MPS | Taunton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002128 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
The Higgins-Hodgeman House is a historic house located at 19 Cedar Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.
It was built in 1880 for L. B. Higgins, a merchant who operated a dry goods business downtown. The 2+1⁄2-story frame house is considered one of the best examples of Stick style architecture in the city. It is roughly rectangular, with a hip roof whose cornice is decorated with Stick style brackets. A gabled section projects slightly on the left side of the front facade, with a projecting bay window at the first floor. The right side of the front is taken up by a hip-roof porch, supported by turned posts, and with a decorative valence. It has retained much of its original wood details and clapboard siding. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984. [1]
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