William G. Low House, 3 Low Lane, Bristol, Bristol County, RI
Summary
Significance: Built with respect to Bristol's long tradition of using wood construction in its architecture, the William G. Low House is a key example of the Shingle-style. The house was a massive, low gable in overall form and was made of wood-frame and clad with shingles, materials which lent their name to the aesthetic.
Survey number: HABS RI-346
Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1962 Demolished
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
McKim, Mead, and White
Location
bristol, 41.64807, -71.26349
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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