211 ANDOVER ST
architectural description
NRDIS NRMRA LHD
Picturesque/Gothic
Complete wood framing
historical narrative
Owners: Charlotte L. Dufresne, Evelyn E. Magoon (7-15-69) (1975-77)
Dufresne, Oscar J. & Charlotte L. (1941)
Themes: architectural, community development
Map and atlases:
1852: Daniel Poor, Junior, millowner
1872: James M. Fessenden, superintendant of the File Shop
1884: Mrs. Fessenden, widow of James
1901-02: Daniel Poor, Mrs. Fessenden
1910: Daniel Poor, descendant of the 1852 Daniel Poor. He operated the Poor & Riley Variety Store in BV (1916-1919)
1913: Daniel Poor
1920: Daniel Poor
1923: Daniel Poor & Lilly (wool sorter)
bibliography/references
Miscellaneous Bills: Jacob Chickering - North Andover Historical Society at MVTM (on work done for John Marland & Co. 1857)
Charlotte Helen Abbot genealogy
Dr. Poore's 1863 visit to Andover, Essex Collections
Andover Historical vertical files
inventory data
| Place: | Ballardvale |
| Historic District: | Ballardvale Local Historic District |
| Address: | 211 andover st |
| Historic Name: | Jamie Poor House |
| Present Use: | residence |
| Original Use: | residence |
| Date of Construction: | 1850's |
| Source: | style - njs |
| Style/Form: | Gothic Revival |
| Architect/Builder: | Jacob Chickering |
| Foundation: | |
| Wall/Trim: | wood frame, clapboards |
| Roof: | asphalt shingles |
| Outbuildings / Secondary Structures | small barn - 2 car garage |
| Major Alterations: | |
| Condition: | |
| Moved: | |
| Demolished: | |
| Acreage: | less than one acre; 13,103 sq. ft.; approx. frontage 135' |
| Setting: | |
| MHC inventory number: | ANV.34 |
| Recorded by: | Stack/Mofford; Benice Haggerty (Ballardvale Historic district Commission) |
| Organization: | Andover Historical Commission |
| Date: | 1975-77; Jan 1996 |
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- on andover st
- in Ballardvale Local Historic District
- with architectural style Gothic Revival
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