John M. Earle House

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John M. Earle House
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Location352 Durfee Street,
Fall River, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°42′26.3″N71°9′22.1″W / 41.707306°N 71.156139°W / 41.707306; -71.156139
Built1870
Architectural styleItalianate
MPS Fall River MRA
NRHP reference No. 83000665 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1983

The John M. Earle House is a historic house located in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1870 by John M. Earle, a carpenter, in the Italianate Villa style. The Earle House is located on Durfee Street in a gentrifying neighborhood which has experienced commercial encroachment from downtown. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Since that time, the house has been significantly altered with much of the original wood details removed, including quoins, and covered with vinyl siding. The original windows have also been replaced.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. MHC Inventory Form