ca. 1889, undated
V.F. 6. 4
GUSN-310238
A set of plans showing the floors and elevation of the Dwelling House:
2 - 1st floor plan
3 - 2nd floor plan
4 - cellar plan
5 - 1st floor frame
6 - 2nd floor frame
7 - west elevation frame
8 - east elevation
9 - front frame
10 - west elevation
11 - east elevation
12 - front elevation
roofs
structural frames
building plans
elevation obliques
windows
chambers (assembly spaces)
parlors
entrance halls
sitting rooms
offices (work spaces)
dining rooms
kitchens
piazzas (squares)
floor plans
grading plans
1 set of 12 architectural drawings; 14 X 18.5 in.
AR001
General architectural and cartographic collection
AR001.USMA.0655.001
Peirce House was built between 1889-1890.
Methuen (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Adams, George G. (Architect)
floor plans
grading plans
Adams, George G.
Peirce, James
George G. Adams, Architect
Architecture
File part
V.F. 6. 4
George G. Adams, based in Lawrence and Danvers, MA was an active architect between 1879-1926. Designing in the Romantic Revival Style, some of his most prominent works include the Old Franklin Library and the Rollins School in Lawrence, MA.
These floor plans were for the Peirce House in Methuen, MA, built between 1889-1890. It was built for Dr. James Peirce and his wife. Considered a historic site by the city of Methuen, it is located at 15 Pleasant St., Methuen, MA.
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