192 Bradford St

Historic District Survey information for 192 Bradford St

Architectural Description: 192 Bradford Street is a 2-story, 5-bay, Federal-style dwelling; the roof is hipped, a shed dormer and concrete block and brick chimney are located on ell; the exterior is clad in wood shingles, has a wood frieze and corner boards, the foundation is brick; the fenestration includes 6/6 DHS windows with shutters, a modern multi-light fixed pane bay window flanked by DHS on the 1st story of the primary facade that has altered the fenestration; the primary entrance contains a panel door with a storm door, and a pedimented hood with pilasters, a secondary entrance is located on the west facade of the rear ell, with a gabled entry porch; a side addition has a concrete block and brick exterior chimney; a single-car garage is attached to the rear; the property is surrounded by a picket fence;

Historical Narrative: As per Tom Boland (1994): 192 Bradford Street is first shown on the 1836 map. In 1858, the house was owned by S. Bangs who owned the wharf and harbor front buildings at 463, 463A and 465 Commercial Street. Mr. Bangs, whom Bangs Street is likely named for, is listed in this house until at least 1880. An Antone George, fisherman, is listed as residing there in the 1886 directory. In 1907, the owner is listed as Mrs. Margaret A. Campbell who operated it as "Campbell House" a boarding house.

Bibliography and/or References: Barnstable County Atlas., 1880. Barnstable County Atlas., 1907. Cape Cod Directory, 1901. The Extremity of Cape Cod. Map, 1836. H.F. Wallings Co. Map of Provincetown Village. Atlas, 1858. Resident Directory. W.F. Richardson & Co., 1886. Resident Directory. W.H. Hopkins, 1889.

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Bradford Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, and Historic Districts--Massachusetts--Provincetown

 (Mass. Historical Commission Form B)