139 ANDOVER ST
architectural description
LHD
Style: Late Greek Picturesque
Other features: attractive and large corner site; Bracketted door hood
Attractive old-style building on 0.93 acres of land on a corner lot. Placed in center on a rise from the street. Built about 1857 of clapboard exterior; asphalt gable, brickstone foundation. 1 3/4 stories; 1920 garage; barn; 1900 - 2 leantos - 8 rooms, 2 baths, 4 bedrooms, kitchen. Believed to have been built late 1859s.
historical narrative
Themes: Architectural, Community development
Owners:
1886 Pat Scott (87 - 592 downstairs)
1900 Scott, Ed, James, John
1920 Mary Scott
1920s James Moss
1943 - 1996 - Anthony & Edith Lumenello
bibliography/references
Book 661, pg. 462 (24 Nov 1943)
Andover street directories
Andover Real Estate listings
inventory data
| Place: | Ballardvale |
| Historic District: | Not Applicable |
| Address: | 139 andover st |
| Historic Name: | Moss, James House |
| Present Use: | residence, 2 family |
| Original Use: | |
| Date of Construction: | 1877 |
| Source: | Assessor's records; style - njs |
| Style/Form: | Other |
| Architect/Builder: | |
| Foundation: | brick stone |
| Wall/Trim: | clapboards |
| Roof: | |
| Outbuildings / Secondary Structures | barn at rear |
| Major Alterations: | |
| Condition: | Average |
| Moved: | |
| Demolished: | |
| Acreage: | 1.11 acres; Lot size: 0.93 acres; Approx. frontage: 285' |
| Setting: | Corner site on rise about 25 ft. from road |
| MHC inventory number: | ANV.21 |
| Recorded by: | Stack/Mofford; Ruth Sharpe |
| Organization: | Andover Historical Commission |
| Date: | 1975 - 1977; Feb 1996 |
other historic buildings
- on andover st
- in Not Applicable
- with architectural style Other
Post Office Building
