35 SCHOOL ST
architectural description
NRDIS NRMRA, bracketed window heads, hip roof
historical narrative
1977 - Present owner Phillips Academy. Original owner Horace Wilson. Themes - Architectural, Community Development and Education. Built by Horace Wilson, carpenter, who lived at #33 School Street. His carpenter shop and barn were at this site. Charles L. Carter, Mrs. Mary T. Wildes and Gay families lived here 1890's and early 1900's. Florence Gay was murdered by her nurse, Mrs. Lundgren who lived on Bartlett Street (or at 18-20 Elm St. ). Alice Jenkins and Mrs. Philip Ripley, testified against the nurse at the trial. Abbot Academy owned 1916, used for rental property by Abbot Academy. Occupied by Steven and Stephanie Perris (she's a teacher at Abbot and Philli;s Academy until June 1977).
bibliography/references
Andover Historical Society files. (data from Alice C. Jenkins)
inventory data
| Place: | Andover Center |
| Historic District: | Not Applicable |
| Address: | 35 school st |
| Historic Name: | Wilson - Carter House - Phillips Academy |
| Present Use: | faculty residence, 2 apts. |
| Original Use: | residence, carpenter shop |
| Date of Construction: | 1888 |
| Source: | Andover Townsman, July 27, 1888, style, njs |
| Style/Form: | Other |
| Architect/Builder: | builder - Horace Wilson |
| Foundation: | |
| Wall/Trim: | clapboards |
| Roof: | |
| Outbuildings / Secondary Structures | |
| Major Alterations: | barn and carpenter shop removed |
| Condition: | |
| Moved: | |
| Demolished: | |
| Acreage: | less than one acre, 16,320 sq. ft. , School Street frontage - 110', Locke - 187'. |
| Setting: | |
| MHC inventory number: | ANV.522 |
| Recorded by: | Stack/Mofford |
| Organization: | Andover Historical Commission |
| Date: | 1975-77 |
other historic buildings
- on school st
- in Not Applicable
- with architectural style Other
48 Clark Road
