Power, Charles Whittlesey, House - Pittsfield MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 25.806 W 073° 15.500
18T E 643266 N 4699001
House adapted from the Elizabethan period homes in England, which was unusual for the area.
Waymark Code: WMKX97
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

Built in 1912, the roofline had the lines used in England for thatched roofs. The house was built for Charles W Power who served as president of the Third National Bank and Trust Company, which became the Pittsfield National Bank. He also served as mayor of Pittsfield for a brief period.
Street address:
575 South St.
Pittsfield, MA


County / Borough / Parish: Berkshire

Year listed: 1997

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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