199 ANDOVER ST
architectural description
NRDIS NRMRA LHD
historical narrative
Owners:
LaFrance, Armand & Rosemary (7-19-68) (1975-77)
Ethel M. Wilson
Doucette, Theodore A. & Rosemary (1953?)
Themes: architectural, community development, industry
Development of mill housing along Andover Street, High, Tewksbury, Clark Sts. etc. during 1850's - for employees of Ballardvale Mills and later Bradlee Mills.
A four-page contract and notes among Jacob Chickering's Records at North Andover Historical Society describing general work for John Marland & Co. dated Jan. 27, 1857.
Certificate distributed 4-2-87
inventory data
| Place: | Ballardvale |
| Historic District: | Ballardvale Local Historic District |
| Address: | 199 andover st |
| Historic Name: | Ballardvale Mill Worker Housing |
| Present Use: | residence |
| Original Use: | |
| Date of Construction: | 1848 (1851) |
| Source: | BV map |
| Style/Form: | Greek Revival |
| Architect/Builder: | |
| Foundation: | |
| Wall/Trim: | clapboards |
| Roof: | asphalt shingles |
| Outbuildings / Secondary Structures | |
| Major Alterations: | added on behind (no record of this) |
| Condition: | good (1996) |
| Moved: | |
| Demolished: | |
| Acreage: | less than one acre; 3088 sq. ft.; approx. frontage 50' |
| Setting: | close to sidewalk in center of village - near railroad tracks and main thoroughfare |
| MHC inventory number: | ANV.33 |
| Recorded by: | Stack/Mofford; Bernice Haggerty (Ballardvale Historic District Comission) |
| Organization: | Andover Historical Commission |
| Date: | 1975-77; Jan 1996 |
other historic buildings
- on andover st
- in Ballardvale Local Historic District
- with architectural style Greek Revival
Post Office Building
