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United States Department of the Interior
National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places
Inventory-Nomination Form
Continuation sheet 42
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188 The Arches, now Ridgecrest 1903 with later alterations: A 2½-story,
hip-roof Colonial Revival dwelling in the forni of a long, contained
rectangular block. A slightly projecting, shallow hip-roof, central
entrance pavilion is fronted by a semici rcular Tuscan-column portico
with a roof balustrade. A tripartite window above this portico is
framed by carved garland panels. The fenestrat ion on the facade is
asymmetrical, incorporating a single ova.I window in the arrangement.
There were originally recessed porches in each end of the house; one
has been enclosed, the other has been glassed in to make a sun porch.
- The roof mass is broken- by stone chimneys and hip-roof dormers. The
house was built for Mrs. C - Byron Cottrell of Westerly -
189 Sunny Ledge ca 1915 : A Modern Colonial dwelling with a
flank-gambrel roof containing the second story and attic -
oriented with its back to Ridge Road, with a projecting,
steep-gable-roof dl proj ecting from one corner. The str
tion is asymmetrical. An entrance is located in the end
the gabled ell. -
SEQUAN ROAD -
N-C 190 Lyman B. Goff -House 1973; Lyman B. Goff, architect: A mnulti I. e v e i
Contemporary-style dwelling built on a hillside, compo sed of as vm -
metrically stacked, flat-roof, box-like units. lt has v e r tical
hoard siding and large plate-glass windows.
SUNSET AVENUE
married actor Douglas Fairbanks in 1907. A number of Fairbank’s
show-business colleagues visited here - -among them Charlie Chaplin
and Harold Lloyd- -and Douglas Pa irhanks, Jr., spent sumnmers here
as a child.
NC 191 House mid-2Oth century:
with garage hays recessed
of the house.
193 Lillian IV a s hburn
mass, v ernacular
cc ss ccl entrance
A 1-story, hip
into the contained rectangular-hiock mass
- roof, ranch - type dwell ing
192 Electric Substation 1914: A tiny 1-story, end-gable- r
structure with segmnental-arch doors and windows and mass
end chimneys - It was built as a high-power transformer
the Norwich Westerly Traction Company trolley line.
House 1912 : A compact 2½- story, hip-roof,
Shingle Style/Colonial Reviv al dwelling with
porch running along one side, a I - story addli t
See Continuation Sheet #43
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