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Loring House is a historical building in Berkeley, California, U.S. Loring House may also refer to: * George Loring House, a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S. * Harrison Loring House, a historic house in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. * Loring House Apartments, a historic housing complex in Portland, Maine, U.S. See also * Loring (other) {{disamb ...
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Loring House
Loring House is a historical commercial building, built in 1914 in Berkeley, California, U.S.. The building and it site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1989; and is a Berkeley Landmark since October 16, 1989. It is also called the William Lovering Locke House, and the Ernest L. Loring House. History The Loring House was designed by architect John Hudson Thomas (18781945), in a Prairie School architecture style. Thomas attended and graduated from both Yale University in 1901, and University of California at Berkeley in 1904. The Loring House is located at 1730 Spruce Street, Berkeley. The two-story Loring House is a small home with a basement. It is built with a wood frame, stucco walls,flat rood and wood trim. The Prairie School architecture style has Viennese secessionist motifs in the interior and exterior. The house is the earliest example of Prairie School architecture in Berkeley. Prairie School architecture style was design of Frank Lloy ...
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George Loring House
The George Loring House is a historic house at 76 Highland Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts. The -story Shingle style wood-frame house was built c. 1895 for George F. Loring, the architect who designed it. The house has roughly rectangular massing, with brick facing on the first floor and wood shingles on the upper levels. The front facade has a central projecting section that includes a window bay on the second floor and a polygonally hipped roof dormer above. The windows in this section have diamond mullions. Combined with the wood shingling, this gives the house a medieval English manor appearance. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Gallery File:Somerville MA George Loring House plaque.jpg, The identifying plaque on the face of the George Loring House See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Somerville, Massachusetts This is a list of properties and historic districts in Somerville, Massachusetts, that ...
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Harrison Loring House
The Harrison Loring House is a historic house at 789 East Broadway in the South Boston, Massachusetts, South Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is a -story brick mansion, with a mansard roof in the Second Empire architecture, Second Empire style. It has brownstone trim around the windows, a modillioned cornice, and a projecting center section with its entrance sheltered by a shallow portico. It was built in 1865 for Harrison Loring, owner of the City Point Iron Works, a major South Boston shipyard, at which steamships were built in the late 19th century. Loring lived in this house until 1894. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1984 See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts References External links * City of BostonLandmarks Commission
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Loring House Apartments
The Loring House Apartments are a senior housing complex at 1125 Brighton Avenue in Portland, Maine. They occupy the buildings of the Portland City Hospital, built in 1902-04 as the city's poor house. The complex was designed by the prominent local firm of F. H. & E. F. Fassett, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Description and history The Loring House Apartments occupy a landscaped parcel of in Portland's Nasons Corner neighborhood. It is set on the north side of Brighton Avenue (Maine State Route 25), just east of the point where it crosses Interstate 95. It consists of a cluster of 2-1/2 story brick buildings, with a central 3-1/2 story main building, all linked together by connecting wings. The outer buildings are only modestly styled, with hipped or gabled roofs, and windows set in segmented-arch openings. The main building has more elaborate Colonial Revival elements, including a balustraded porch, and a hip roof with modillioned cor ...
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