Pike, Gustavus and Sarah T., House

164 Fairfield Ave., Stamford, Connecticut. County/parish: Fairfield.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 24, 1990. NRIS 90000759.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Gustavus and Sarah T. Pike House

The Gustavus and Sarah T. Pike House is a historic house at 164 Fairfield Avenue, in the southwestern section of the city of Stamford, Connecticut is a Queen Anne style house built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is architecturally significant as a good example of a Queen Anne style house in Stamford, and also an excellent example of pattern book application. The building follows a pattern book design by H. H. Holly. It includes machine-made spindle and other detailing that only then became cost-effective with then-modern manufacturing.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132354014

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