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93 Central Street
Architectural Description
A slightly off-center cross-gable roof covers this 21/2-story building, constructed in 1880. Scalloped shingles fill in all gables.
The roof of a one-story veranda on the front a later addition, now partially enclosed, is supported by fluted Tuscan columns
and extends beyond the house to form a porte-cochere. A second-story overhang on the east side is braced by two
consoles.
Builder
Walter A. Nye
Year Built
1880
Comment
Nye owned the Columbus and Imperial Hotels and operated the Gladstone Hotel.