59 HIGHLAND RD
architectural description
NRDIS NRMRA
Colonial Revival/Four Square
A square plan with a hipped roof and boxed cornices. 2 stories. Window and door trim is moulded. The front façade is asymmetrical and has two bays. One division is the entry porch with pediment and columns on the ground level and a small window above. The other division is a double hung with vertical narrow fixed multi-pane glasss on each side on the ground floor and two rectangular windows on the second floor. Also on the ground level side elevation are 3 paired double hung windows. Windows are multi-pane above single between the 1st and 2nd story; the shingle cladding is splade to mark the change.
historical narrative
Phi Lamda Delta (FLD), a secret society, was located at 59 Highland from 1912 until 1928.
inventory data
| Place: | Andover Center |
| Historic District: | Academy Hill NRH District |
| Address: | 59 highland rd |
| Historic Name: | |
| Present Use: | faculty residence |
| Original Use: | Secret Society/residential |
| Date of Construction: | c. 1900 |
| Source: | |
| Style/Form: | Colonial Revival |
| Architect/Builder: | |
| Foundation: | stone |
| Wall/Trim: | wood shingle |
| Roof: | synthetic shingle |
| Outbuildings / Secondary Structures | |
| Major Alterations: | |
| Condition: | good |
| Moved: | |
| Demolished: | |
| Acreage: | |
| Setting: | Front grassed yard is back yard of Frost House. Located off main road, side and back yard sloped to Highland wayside. |
| MHC inventory number: | ANV.1091 |
| Recorded by: | Susan Alovisetti |
| Organization: | |
| Date: | July 1991 |
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