O. Ward House | Park Street, Cherryfield, Maine | Cherryfield Historic District

Name/Title

O. Ward House | Park Street, Cherryfield, Maine | Cherryfield Historic District

Description

Built:c. 1870 Address: Park Street Cherryfield, Maine National Register HISTORIC DISTRICT Cherryfield Historic District National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number 7, Page 10 19. O. Ward House, c. 1870 - C Park Street This two-story Italianate style house features a recessed wing with a porch and a two-story rear ell. It is sheathed in weatherboards. The twobay projecting gable front block has a three-sided bay window on the first story, a bracketed hood above the side entrance, and narrow bracketed hoods over the second story windows. A cornice with paired brackets carries around the house, and the porch has sawn details and chamfered'posts. In 1881 the house was occupied by o. Ward, a merchant and former Cherryfield tax collector.