feb 14, 1796 - Harrison Gray Otis House
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Boston MA
Architect- Charles Bulfinch
1796 - the first
There are three houses designed by Bulfinch for Otis (a lawyer)
The house is three stories tall, five bays wide, with elegant string courses. Today's graceful entrance was added after 1801. Above it is a fine Palladian window, and above that a lunette. The third floor is very short; ceilings are just over 6 feet tall. The floor plan follows a typical central hall plan, with two rooms on either side of the central hallway. The kitchen was in an ell
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