The John Brand Jr. House is a historic house located at 351 Maple Avenue in
Elmira,
Chemung County, New York
Chemung County is a county in the southern tier of the U.S. state of New York. The population was 84,148 as of the 2020 census. Its county seat is Elmira. Its name is derived from a Delaware Indian village whose name meant "big horn".
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Description and history
It was built in 1890, and is a large -story,
Queen Anne–style dwelling. It features a large scale
Palladian window
Palladian architecture is a European architectural style derived from the work of the Venetian architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580). What is today recognised as Palladian architecture evolved from his concepts of symmetry, perspective and ...
on the west gable end.
[ ''See also:'' ] The house was designed by Elmira architect
Otis Dockstader and his associate Joseph H. Considine.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on February 22, 2010.
It is located in the
Maple Avenue Historic District.
References
Queen Anne architecture in New York (state)
Houses completed in 1890
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Houses in Chemung County, New York
Buildings and structures in Elmira, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Chemung County, New York
Historic district contributing properties in New York (state)
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