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Munson Residence

Original Owner: Munson, Silas L. (Phebe)
Homeowner Occupation: Farmer
Street Address: 45 State Route 79
Location: Windham, NY
Year of Construction: 1895
Fate: Extant - Similar to Original
An elegant Victorian graphic used as a content seperator.
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Barber's Publication Reference:

New Model Dwellings, 1st Edition, 1894 - Design No. 61 (NMD:61)

Barber's Design Notes:

This design contains many Romanesque ideas, is handsome, massive and durable,and of such character that it stands out bold and individualized among all other buildings. This house was recently erected in Knoxville, for Mr. I. B. Ziegler, and has given him great satisfaction. Grill design, either No. 5 or No. 6, could be used in the hall with beautiful effect. Price of complete plans, with bill of materials, . . . $40.00. Size: Plan No. 1-39x55 feet. Height of first story, 10 feet; second story, 9 feet 2 inches. Plan No.2-41x53 feet. Height of first story, 10 feet; second story, 9 feet 2 inches. Plan No. 3-41x57 1/2 feet. Height of first story, 10 feet; second story, 9 feet 2 inches.

Barber's estimated range of costs to build:         
$3,000 - $4,000
Barber's estimated cost, or median cost to build: 
3500
Researcher's Comments:

This home is by far, the best preserved example of this design we have documented to date. The exterior is flawless and the interior retains most of the original character elements. Upstate NY is loaded with Barber house examples, but his home alone is worth the trip.

Barber's Published Floor Plans:
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Munson Residence - Located at 45 State Route 79 Windham, NY

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Munson Residence - Formally located at 45 State Route 79 Windham, NY