Stannard House | |
Location | 3 George St., Burlington, Vermont |
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Coordinates | 44°28′50″N73°12′54.5″W / 44.48056°N 73.215139°W Coordinates: 44°28′50″N73°12′54.5″W / 44.48056°N 73.215139°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 100003416 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 4, 2019 |
The Stannard House is a historic house at 3 George Street in Burlington, Vermont. Built about 1850, it is a good local example of Greek Revival architecture executed in brick. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [1] The building is now in mixed commercial-residential use..
The Stannard House is located on the north side of downtown Burlington, at the northwest corner of George and Pearl Streets. It is a 2+1⁄2-story brick building, with a gabled roof. Its main facade is four bays wide, with the bays asymmetrically placed around a centered entrance. The entrance is set in a recess, with a columned entablature and full-length sidelight windows. A two-story brick wing, also four bays in length, extends along George Street, recessed from the main block facade. [2]
The house was built in 1849-50 by Doctor Ashbel Pitkin, who lived here and also operated his medical practice here. It remained in use as a medical practice until about 1860, after which it became an owner-occupied boarding house. The house was briefly home to American Civil War general George Stannard between 1871 and 1873, and became known as the Stannard House as a result. Stannard made no significant alterations to the house, and was forced to sell it as a result of accounting problems related to his government service. It was converted into apartments in the 1950s. The building is one of the few in the immediate area to survive a major urban renewal project in the 2000s. [2]
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